Crankshaft Needle Bearing

Crankshaft Needle Bearing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Puller (T10055)

• Adapter (T10055/3)

• Centering Mandrel (3176)

• or

• Drift (VW 207 C)

• Puller, for example, Kukko Extractor 14.5-18.5 mm (21/2)

• In vehicles with Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG(R)), the needle bearing must be installed in the rear of the crankshaft.

Removing

- Remove using a commercially available puller, for example, Kukko extractor 14.5-18.5 mm (21/2) - arrow -, adapter (T10055/3) and puller (T10055).






Installing

• The side of the needle bearing with the writing on it must be readable when installed.

- Drive in the needle bearing using the drift (VW 207 C) or the centering mandrel (3176).






Installed depth = 2 mm - a -