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Check And Adjustment Values

Engine 

Engine Mount Adjustment 

GWWN10-11234Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
  Distance in mm
Dimension -a- 10
Dimension -b- The front and rear are parallel

Requirement

Refer to Assembly Mounts, Checking and Adjusting .

Transmission Mount, Adjustment 

GWWN10-11235Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
  Distance
Dimension -a- The front and rear are parallel

Requirement

Refer to Assembly Mounts, Checking and Adjusting .

Continuation for All Vehicles 

Crankshaft 

Crankshaft Dimensions 

The reprocessing of worn crankshafts is not possible at this time.

Honing Dimension Crankshaft Bearing Pin Diameter in mm Connecting Rod Bearing Pin Diameter in mm
EA888evo4 LK1, LK2 48.00 -0.032 47.80 -0.022
-0.052
EA888evo4 LK3 52.00 -0.032 -0.042
-0.052

Crankshaft Axial Clearance 

  Axial Clearance in mm
New 0.070 to 0.231
Wear limit 0.30

Refer to Crankshaft, Measuring Axial Clearance .

Crankshaft Radial Clearance 

  Radial Clearance in mm
New 0.017 to 0.037
Wear limit 0.15

Refer to Crankshaft, Measuring Radial Clearance .

Connecting Rod Radial Clearance 

  Radial Clearance in mm
New 0.02 to 0.06
Wear limit 0.09

Refer to Connecting Rods, Checking Radial Clearance .

Cylinder Bore 

Requirement

  Diameter in mm
Specified size 82.51
Deviation from nominal dimension 0.08

Refer to Piston and Cylinder Bore, Checking .

Piston 

Requirement

  Diameter in mm
Specified size 82.42
Deviation from nominal dimension 0.04

Refer to Piston and Cylinder Bore, Checking .

Piston Ring Gap 

  Axial Clearance in mm
1. Compression ring New 0.30 to 0.40
Wear limit 0.60
2. Compression ring New 0.40 to 0.50
Wear limit 0.70
Oil Scraping Ring cannot be measured

Refer to Piston and Cylinder Bore, Checking .

Continuation for All Vehicles 

Cylinder Head and Valvetrain 

Cylinder Head Distortion 

  Dimension in mm
Maximum permissible distortion 0.05

Refer to Cylinder Head, Checking for Distortion .

Compression Pressure 

  Pressure in bar
New pressure in bar 16.0 to 19.0
Wear limit 12.0
Maximum difference between cylinders 3.0

Refer to Compression, Checking .

Camshafts Axial Clearance 

  Axial Clearance in mm
Intake Camshaft Exhaust Camshaft
New 0.095 to 0.202

Camshafts Radial Clearance 

Requirement

  Radial Clearance in mm
Intake Camshaft Exhaust Camshaft
New 0.024 to 0.066
Wear limit 0.04

Valve Guide Tilting Clearance 

  Tilting clearance in mm
Wear limit 0.6

Valve Dimensions 

GWWN15-11131Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
  Intake Valve Exhaust Valve
-A- diameter in mm 33.85 ± 0.10 28.0 ± 0.1
-b- in mm 103.97 101.87
-c- diameter in mm 5.92 ± 0.02 5.92 ± 0.02
-d- ∠° 45 45

Continuation for all vehicles 

Exhaust System 

Exhaust system pretension 

Fig 1: Identifying Tail Pipe Aligning
GWWA26-11268Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
  Adjustment dimension -a- in mm
Retaining loop pretension 5