– Mark allocation of conrod to cylinder.
– Lightly clamp the conrod in a vice using aluminium vice
clamps, as shown in the illustration.
Note
♦
Only clamp the conrod lightly in order to avoid damaging it.
♦
Conrod is clamped below the dashed line.
– Unscrew both bolts -arrows- about 5 turns.
– Using a plastic hammer, carefully knock against conrod bear‐
ing cap in -direction of arrow- until it is loose.
CC 2012 ➤ , Passat 2011 ➤ , Passat Variant 2011 ➤
6-cylinder direct-injection engine (3.6 l engine, 4V) - Edition 06.2019
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