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4cyl. Injection Engine, (2.0 ltr. Engine) (Mexico)
Servicing valve gear
Checking valve guides
 
W00-0037

Special tools, workshop equipment, testers, measuring instruments and auxiliary items required

  • ◆ VW 387 Universal dial gauge bracket
  • ◆ Dial gauge

Test sequence

 
V15-0249
  • ‒ → Insert a new valve into the guide. The end of the valve stem must be flush with the guide. Due to the slight difference in stem diameters, ensure that only an inlet valve is used in the inlet guide and an exhaust valve in the exhaust guide.
  • ‒ Determine rock.
        Wear limit:
        Inlet valve guide = 1.0 mm
        Exhaust valve guide = 1.3 mm

Renewing valve guides > < Checking hydraulic bucket tappets