Touareg 2 V6-3.6L (BHK) (2008)
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Connecting rod
‹› Only replace as set.
‹› Affiliation to the cylinder mark - B -.
‹› Installation position: Markings - A - must align.
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Bearing shell
‹› Note installation position.
‹› Do not interchange used bearing shells.
‹› Bearing shell retaining tabs must be firmly seated in the notches.
‹› Axial play new: 0.05 to 0.31 mm Wear limit: 0.40 mm.
‹› Measure radial clearance with Plastigage: New: 0.02 to 0.07 mm Wear limit: 0.10 mm. Do not turn crankshaft when checking radial clearance.
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Connecting rod bearing cap
‹› Affiliation to the cylinder mark - B -.
‹› Installation position: Markings - A - must align.
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30 Nm + 1/4 turn (90°)
‹› Replace.
‹› Lubricate threads and contact surface.
‹› Tighten to 30 Nm to measure radial play, do not turn further.
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Cylinder block
‹› Cylinder bore checking, refer to --> [ Cylinder Bore, Checking ] See: Testing and Inspection.
‹› Removing and installing crankshaft, refer to --> [ Crankshaft Assembly Overview ] See: Crankshaft/Service and Repair.
‹› Piston and cylinder dimensions, refer to --> [ Piston and Cylinder Dimensions ] See: Specifications/Piston and Cylinder Dimensions.
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Piston pin
‹› If difficult to move, heat piston to 60 °C.
‹› Remove and install using a drift (VW 222 A).