Golf GTI V6-2792cc 2.8L DOHC (AAA) SFI (1998)
Chain Tensioner Rail With Tensioning Plate For Single Chain (13)
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Before installing, release locking splice in chain tensioner with a small screwdriver and press tensioning plate against chain tensioner.
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Only rotate engine with chain tensioner installed.
Crankshaft Sprocket (14)
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Integral part of crankshaft.
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Ground down tooth aligned with main bearing joint = TDC for No. 1 Cyl.
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Refer to timing chain adjustment found under Timing Components.
Single Chain (15)
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Mark direction of rotation before removing (installation position).
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Refer to timing chain adjustment found under Timing Components.
Guide Rail For Single Chain (16)
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Remove together with single chain.
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Refer to timing chain adjustment found under Timing Components.
Locating Pin Without Collar (17)
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Tighten to: 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
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For guide rail (item 16).
Locating Pin With Collar (18)
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Tighten to: 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
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For guide rail (item 21).
Guide Rail Bolt (19)
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Use thread lock fluid D6, or equivalent.
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Tighten to: 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
Guide Rail Bolt (20)
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Tighten to: 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
Bolt (22)
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Use thread lock fluid D6, or equivalent.
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Tighten to: 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).