Engine, disassembling and assembling
NOTE:
- Secure engine to assembly stand using holding fixture VW 540 and adapter set for engine and transmission support VW 540/1 B when performing repair work.
- If large quantities of metal particles or abraded material are detected during engine repairs, it may be an indication for a damaged crankshaft or rod bearings. To prevent further damage, perform the following steps after the repair:
- Carefully clean oil passages
- Replace oil injection jets
- Replace oil cooler
- Replace oil filter