Mark installation position of drive plate on engine.
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Secure clutch counterhold tool -VW 558- to the drive plate using a M8x45 hexagon bolt. Fit two M10 hexagon nuts between counterhold tool and drive plate. Position of counterhold tool: -A- when loosening; -B- when tightening
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Unbolt drive plate.
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Take out shim located behind.
Installing
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Fit drive plate using washer with notches -1-.
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Fit new bolts -3- and tighten to 30 Nm.
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Measure distance -a- at three points and calculate average value.
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Specification: 19.5...21.1 mm
Note
Measurement is taken through the hole in the drive plate to the machined surface of the cylinder block.
If specification is not obtained:
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Remove drive plate and remove or add shim -2-..
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Repeat measurement (tighten bolts on drive plate to 30 Nm).