audi Workshop Repair Guides

Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Connecting Rod, Engine > < Not Available For Manufacturer's Scan Tool|Page 1740
Page 1
background image

Connecting Rod Bearing: Specifications

Bearing shell 

^

Axial clearance
New  ...............................................................................................................................................................................................  0.10...0.35 mm
Wear limit  ..............................................................................................................................................................................................  0.40 mm 

^

Check radial clearance with Plastigage
New  ...............................................................................................................................................................................................  0.01...0.05 mm
Wear limit  ..............................................................................................................................................................................................  0.12 mm 

Do not rotate crankshaft when checking radial clearance
To measure radial clearance, tighten nut -1-  .............................................................................................................................  30 Nm but not further

Connecting Rod, Engine > < Not Available For Manufacturer's Scan Tool|Page 1740