Jetta L4-1.8L Turbo (AWD) (2000)
Crankshaft: Service and Repair
Note:
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Before removing the crankshaft, provide for appropriate storage to be sure that no weight is placed on the sensor wheel -6- and that it is not
damaged.
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Support the engine with support VW 540 before repairing.
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When replacing bearing shells be sure to use shells of the same color.
1. Bearing shells: 1, 2, 4 and 5
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For bearing caps without oil groove
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For engine block with oil groove
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Do NOT interchange used bearing shells (mark them)
2. 65 Nm (48 ft. lbs.) + additional 1/4 turn (90°)
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Always replace
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Threaded along complete length of bolt
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To measure radial clearance tighten to 65 Nm (48 ft. lbs.) but no further
3. Bearing cap
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Bearing cap 1: Pulley end
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Bearing caps with recesses for thrust washers
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Bearing shell retaining lugs, engine block/bearing cap must be on the same side
4. Bearing shell 3
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Bearing cap W/O oil groove
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For engine block with oil groove
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Do NOT interchange used bearing shells (mark them).