Removing and installing cylinder head
Checking compression pressure
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◆ Engine oil temperature at least 30 °C
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◆ Throttle valve fully open
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◆ Plug pulled off Hall sender (distributor). In the case of engines with no Hall sender at distributor, H.T. wire pulled off ignition coil and earthed with auxiliary lead.
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‒ Check compression pressure with compression tester V.A.G 1381.
Note:
Using compression tester => refer to operating instructions
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‒ Operate starter until tester shows no further increase in pressure.
Compression pressures:
(in bar)
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Engine codes
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New
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Wear limit
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FK, FV, GH, GY
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8...11
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6.5
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EM, EW, FB, FD, FH, FN, FP, FR, FT, HN, JB, RE, AJD, BBV
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9...12
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7.0
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EX, HM, HV
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10...13
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7.5
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Permissible difference between all cylinders: max. 3 bar
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