TT Roadster L4-2.0L Turbo (BPY) (2008)
Crankshaft: Specifications
Crankshaft, Measuring Radial Play
Crankshaft, Measuring Radial Play
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
‹› Plastigage (R)
Work procedure
‹› Do not interchange used bearings
‹› Bearing shells that are worn down to the nickel layer must be replaced.
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Remove main bearing cap and clean bearing cap and pins.
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Place Plastigage (R) over entire width of bearing journal or into bearing shells.
‹› Plastigage (R) must rest in center of bearing shell.
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Position main bearing cap and tighten to 65 Nm, do not rotate crankshaft when doing so.
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Remove main bearing caps again.
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Compare width of Plastigage (R) with measuring scale.
Radial clearance:
‹› New: 0.017 to 0.037 mm.
‹› Wear limit: 0.15 mm.