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Measuring radial clearance of crankshaft > < Crankshaft dimensions
Measuring axial clearance of crankshaft
Measuring axial clearance of crankshaft
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Universal dial gauge bracket -VW 387-
  W00-0037
t  Dial gauge -VAS 6079-
  W00-1261
Procedure
–  Screw dial gauge -VAS 6079- with universal dial gauge bracket -VW 387- to cylinder block as shown in the illustration.
–  Position dial gauge against crankshaft web.
–  Press crankshaft against dial gauge by hand and set gauge to „0“.
–  Push crankshaft away from dial gauge and read off measured value.
Axial clearance:
l  New: 0.07 … 0.17 mm.
l  Wear limit: 0.37 mm
  A13-0468

Measuring radial clearance of crankshaft > < Crankshaft dimensions