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Removing and installing seal, flywheel end > < Renewing crankshaft oil seal, vibration damper end

Golf Mk4

Removing and installing drive plate
   
Removing and installing drive plate
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Counterhold tool -3406-
t  Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
t  Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
t  Depth gauge
t  Straight edge

  Note
t  With the introduction of the VR5 engine the counterhold tool -3406- must be modified. The hole must be handled with corrosion protection.
   
t  If not already modified, drill an 18 mm hole parallel to the existing hole.
Removing
  N13-0306
–  Lock vibration damper using counterhold tool -3406-.
–  Loosen drive plate securing bolts diagonally and remove.
–  Remove drive plate.
Installing
–  Fit drive plate onto crankshaft.
–  Insert at least 3 old securing bolts and tighten to 30 Nm.
  N13-0290
–  Check dimension -a- to cylinder block through three holes for torque converter attachment using a straight edge and depth gauge, and calculate average.
–  Compare average with specification (measured distance + thickness of straight edge). Specification: 15.7 ... 16.5 mm
If specification is not attained:
  V13-1282
–  Remove drive plate again and fit appropriate shim -1-.
  Note
Only one shim of the appropriate thickness may be used.
When specification is attained:
–  Insert new securing bolts and tighten by hand.
–  Tighten securing bolts to 60 Nm and then turn 90° (1/4 turn) further.
  V13-1281

Removing and installing seal, flywheel end > < Renewing crankshaft oil seal, vibration damper end