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Cylinder Block Assembly: Testing and Inspection






Piston Projection in TDC, Checking

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Measuring Bar (VW 382/7)

Magnetic Plate 50 mm Dia. (VW 385/17)

Dial Gauge 0-10 mm (VAS 6079)

Sequence

- Install the dial gauge 0-10 mm (VAS 6079) with the measuring bar (VW 382/7) and the magnetic plate 50 mm dia. (VW 385/17).






- Measure the projection of each piston at two points - 1 -.






Cylinder Head Gasket Identification






- Arrow 1 -: Holes

- Arrow 2 -: Part number:

The cylinder head gaskets for the left and right cylinder heads cannot be interchanged because they each have a different shape.