Touareg 2 V6-3.6L (BHK) (2008)
Installing
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Place new piston ring onto piston, gap - arrow A - on piston ring must point toward outside.
‹› Gap - arrow A - and anti-twist mechanism - arrow B - must align.
‹› Piston ring is properly installed if anti-twist mechanism is visible in gap on piston ring - arrow C -.
‹› Make sure not to overstretch piston ring.
‹› Check piston ring play, piston ring must be able to be easily turned in both directions within anti-twist mechanism in gap of piston ring - arrow C
- while doing so.
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Insert new gasket - 1 -.
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Push piston - 2 - with piston ring - 3 - opposite to - direction of arrow - toward Bottom Dead Center (BDC).
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Assemble upper and lower part, piston - 1 - must slip into cylinder head - 2 - while doing so.