Axial Clearance, Measuring
Axial Clearance, Measuring
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Dial gauge holder (VW 387)
• Dial gauge (VAS 6079)
Procedure
- Attach dial indicator (VAS 6079) together with dial gauge holder (VW 387) to cylinder block and set indicator against crankshaft counterweight.
- Press crankshaft against dial indicator by hand, set indicator to - 0 -.
- Press crankshaft off dial indicator and read off value:
• Axial clearance: 0.15 to 0.25 mm.