Note.
- Necessary special devices, control and measuring devices and auxiliary means.
- Wrench for water pump and power steering -MP 1-308 (V.A.G 1590) -.
Note.
- Modification of wrench for water pump and power steering -MP 1-308-.
- In order to modify the mounting screws for the liquid cooling pump pulley, three radii must be cut «A» at least 1 mm.
Removing
1. Remove the V-ribbed implement drive belt (for details, see the relevant section in chapter Gasoline engines).
2. Unscrew the fastening screws (arrows), remove the holder from the timing gear cover.
Note. The holder on the timing gear cover only serves as a transport guard for the engine prior to first installation and does not need to be installed again.
3. Loosen the screws securing the coolant pump pulley while supporting the pulley with the water pump and power steering wrench -VAG 1590- as shown in the figure below.
Installation
Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
Tightening torque of the pulley screws during installation: 20 Nm.