Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Crankshaft: Specifications

DIMENSIONS

Axial Play:

New: 0.07-0.23 mm (0.0028-0.0091 inch)
Wear limit: 0.30 mm (0.0118 inch)

Journal Diameters:

Refer to the table below.

Oil Clearance:

New: 0.02-0.06 mm (0.0008-0.0024 inch)
Wear limit: 0.17 mm (0.0067 inch)

TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS

Main Bearing Cap Bolts:

Tighten to: 65 Nm (48 ft. lbs.) plus additional 1/4-turn (90°)

NOTE:  Always replace.