New Beetle Convertible L5-2.5L (BPS) (2006)
Variable Valve Timing Cover / Housing: Service and Repair
Control Housing Cover
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
‹› Torque wrench (5-50 Nm) (VAG 1331)
‹› Torque wrench (40-200 Nm) (VAG 1332)
‹› Hand drill with plastic brush attachment
‹› Protective eyewear
‹› Silicone sealant (D 174 003 A2)
Removing
‹› Engine removed, transmission disconnected from flange.
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Remove the chain compartment cover. Refer to => [ Chain Compartment Cover ] See: Timing Cover/Service and Repair.
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Remove the flywheel or drive plate and remove the sensor wheel for the engine speed (RPM) sensor (G28) from the crankshaft.
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Remove the cylinder head. Refer to => [ Cylinder Head ] See: Cylinder Head Assembly/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Cylinder
Head.
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Disengage the wiring harness - arrow - and remove the engine speed (RPM) sensor (G28) - 1 - and vacuum pump - 2 -.
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Remove the bolts - 3 -.
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Pry off the control housing cover - 1 - from the cylinder block - 2 - or from the upper oil pan - 3 - at the positions designated at the top and bottom
using a suitable screwdriver - A -.