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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN1999GTI (1W1) V6-2.8L (AAA)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSENGINEOIL PUMP, ENGINECLEARANCE SPECIFICATIONS
1999 Volkswagen GTI (1W1) V6-2.8L (AAA)
Clearance Specifications
1999 Volkswagen GTI (1W1) V6-2.8L (AAA)SECTION Clearance Specifications
DIMENSIONS
Oil Pump Backlash:
Wear Limit 0.20 mm (0.0079 inch)
Oil Pump Axial Clearance:
Wear Limit 0.10 mm (0.0039 inch)
TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Oil Pump Bolt 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Oil Tube To Block 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.)
NOTE: Install oil tube bolt with locking fluid "D6", or equivalent.
Oil Pump Backlash:
Wear Limit 0.20 mm (0.0079 inch)
Oil Pump Axial Clearance:
Wear Limit 0.10 mm (0.0039 inch)
TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Oil Pump Bolt 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Oil Tube To Block 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.)
NOTE: Install oil tube bolt with locking fluid "D6", or equivalent.
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.