Crankshaft Needle Bearing
Crankshaft Needle Bearing
Only on vehicles with a Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG(R))
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Puller (T10055)
• Centering Mandrel (3176)
• or Drift (VW 207 C)
• Puller, for example, Kukko Extractor 14.5-18.5 mm (21/2)
• On vehicles with a 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 -, the puller (T10055) with adapter (T10055/3).
Installing
• The side of the needle bearing with writing on it must be readable when installed.
- Drive in using the drift (VW 207 C) or the centering mandrel (3176).
Installed depth dimension - a - = 2 mm