Volkswagen Golf 2015 Repair Manual page 140

Golf 2015 ➤ , Golf Variant 2015 ➤
Engine Mechanical, Fuel Injection and Ignition - Edition 04.2015
– Turn the crankshaft with the socket SW 24 on the vibration
damper in the direction of the engine rotation until the mark‐
ings -arrows- are almost on top.
– Remove the spark plug from cylinder 1.
– Install the Dial Gauge Adapter - T10170/A- all the way into the
spark plug thread.
– Insert the Dial Gauge - 0-10mm - VAS6341- using the Exten‐
sion - T10170A/1- until stop and secure with the locking nut
-arrow-.
– Turn the crankshaft slowly to maximum dial reading in the di‐
rection of the engine rotation. When the maximum dial reading
is reached (Bottom Dead Center (BDC) of the meter) position
the piston at »Top Dead Center (TDC)«.
Note
Use a ratchet with a 24 mm socket to turn the vibration damper.
♦
♦ If the crankshaft was turned past TDC , turn the crankshaft
two more turns in the direction of the engine rotation. Do not
turn the engine in the opposite direction of the engine rotation.
• The notch on the vibration damper must line up with the arrow
marking on the timing chain lower cover -arrow-.
• The markings -1- on the camshaft chain sprockets must be
opposite the markings -2 and 3- on the cylinder head.
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Rep. Gr.15 - Cylinder Head, Valvetrain