Letters on crankshaft:
The letters for the allocation of the bearing shells are located on
the outer crankshaft web of No. 1 cylinder.
– Note letters and identify colour code to be installed based on
table.
Letter on cylinder block
Letter on crankshaft web Colour marking of bearing
shell for cylinder block (up‐
per bearing shell)
Colour marking of bearing
shell for bearing cap (low‐
er bearing shell)
A, B, C
F
red
red
A, B, C
E
yellow
red
A, B, C
D
yellow
yellow
A, B, C
C
blue
yellow
A, B, C
B
blue
blue
A, B, C
A
violet
blue
D, E, G
F
yellow
red
D, E, G
E
yellow
yellow
D, E, G
D
blue
yellow
D, E, G
C
blue
blue
D, E, G
B
violet
blue
D, E, G
A
violet
violet
H, I, K
F
yellow
red
H, I, K
E
yellow
yellow
H, I, K
D
blue
yellow
H, I, K
C
blue
blue
H, I, K
B
violet
blue
H, I, K
A
violet
violet
L, M
F
yellow
yellow
L, M
E
blue
yellow
L, M
D
blue
yellow
L, M
C
violet
blue
L, M
B
violet
violet
L, M
A
violet
violet
Example:
Crankshaft bearing
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Letters on cylinder block
G
H
H
H
G
E
G
CC 2012 ➤ , Passat 2011 ➤ , Passat Variant 2011 ➤
6-cylinder direct-injection engine (3.6 l engine, 4V) - Edition 06.2019
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Rep. gr.13 - Crankshaft group
