Torque Converter Bearing/Bushing: Service and Repair

Crankshaft Needle Bearings

Only for vehicles equipped with a Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG(R))

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Counter Support, for example, Kukko Support (22/1)

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

• Drift (VW 207 C)

Removing






- Use a commercial grade internal puller, for example, Kukko extractor 14.5-18.5 mm (21/2) and a counter support, for example, Kukko support (22/1) - A - pull the needle bearings out.

Installing






- Drive in the needle bearing using the drift (VW 207 C).

Installed depth dimension - a - = 2.0 mm