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Injection Pump Center Plug - New Tightening Torque

83VW01
Applies To


VOLKSWAGEN


All years
Group 23
Subject

Diesel Injection Pump

Part Identifier 2329
Key Points

New tightening torque-injection pump center plug C
Number

83-04

July 12, 1983



Tightening torque of the Diesel Injection pump center plug (arrow) is:

^ 17 +/- 3 N-m (12 +/- 2 ft.lbs.) with copper seal (reddishbrown in color)

^ 22 +/- 2 N-m (16 +/- 2 ft.lbs.) with bronze seal (yellowbrown in color)


CAUTION To avoid fuel leaks always replace seal for center plug