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Crankshaft, removing and 
installing Note:  
When working on the engine, it should be secured 
to the engine stand using the engine bracket VW 
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1 - 
Bearing shell 
For cylinder block with oil grooveDo not interchange used bearing shells 
(mark). Install new bearing plates for cylinder block 
with the correct color coding  Fig.   2
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2 - 
Chain sprocket 
For oil pump drive chainReplacing  Page 13
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3 - 
Bearing shell 
For bearing cap without oil grooveDo not interchange used bearing shells 
(mark). The crankshaft bearing plates in the 
bearing covers are supplied as spare part 
with the color coding "yellow" 
4 - 
Thrust washers For bearing 3Different types for cylinder block and 
bearing cap Note locating arrangement
5 - 
65 Nm + 
1/4 turn (90 ) further 
Always replaceWhen measuring radial clearance of 
crankshaft, tighten to 65 Nm but do not turn 
further. 
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