Passat Sedan V6-3.6L (BLV) (2008)
Valve Guide Seal: Service and Repair
Valve Stem Seals
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
‹› Valve Lever (VW 541/1A) with Press Tool for VW 541/1A and 2037 (VW 541/6)
‹› Adjustable Rod (2036) with Adapter Plates (2036/1)
‹› Spark Plug Removal Tool (3122 B)
‹› Valve Seal Removal Tool (3364)
‹› Valve Stem Seal Driver (3365)
‹› Adapter (T40012/1)
‹› Torque Wrench (5-50 Nm) (V.A.G 1331)
Removing
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Remove the camshafts. Refer to => [ Camshafts ] See: Camshaft, Lifters and Push Rods/Camshaft/Service and Repair.
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Remove the roller rocker levers together with the support elements and place them on a clean surface.
‹› Make sure the roller rocker levers and the support elements are not swapped.
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Remove the spark plugs using (3122 B).
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Move the piston for the respective cylinder to the Bottom Dead Center (BDC) position.
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Install the (2036) with (2036/1) and to the cylinder head.
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Install the (T40012/1) in the spark plug hole, connect the compressed air line with a commercially available adapter and apply a constant pressure
of at least 6 bar.
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Remove the valve springs using (VW 541/1 A) and VW 541/6.
‹› Tight retainers can be loosened by tapping lightly on the lever.
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Remove the valve stem seals using (3364).
Installing
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Place the plastic sleeve - A - on the valve stem to prevent damage to the new valve stem oil seal.