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Power Take Off Drive Chain






Power Take Off Drive Chain

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Old oil collecting and extracting device (VAG 1782)

Securing pin (T40071)

Removing

- Remove engine. Refer to => [ Engine, Removing ] Engine, Removing.

- Separate engine and transmission. Refer to => [ Separating transmission from engine ] Engine, Removing.

- Secure engine on the engine and transmission holder (VAS 6095). Refer to => [ Engine, Securing on Engine and Transmission Holder ] Engine, Securing on Engine and Transmission Holder.

- Remove drive plate. Refer to => [ Drive Plate ] Service and Repair.

- Remove left and right timing chain covers. Refer to => [ Left and Right Timing Chain Covers ] Service and Repair.

- Remove intake manifold. Refer to => [ Intake Manifold ] Intake Manifold.

- Remove oil filter housing. Refer to => [ Oil Filter Housing ] Service and Repair.

- Remove lower timing chain cover. Refer to => [ Lower Timing Chain Cover ] Lower Timing Chain Cover.

- Mark running direction of power take off chain with paint.

- Press tensioning rail in - direction of arrow - and secure chain tensioner with locking pin (T40071).

- Remove bolt - 1 - and remove idler sprocket.





When removing, be careful of spring in drive spur gear shaft.

- Remove bolts - 2 through 4 - and remove chain tensioner.

- Remove power take off drive chain.

Installing

Installation is performed in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

Replace gaskets.

Secure all hose connections with hose clamps appropriate for the model.

- Install lower timing chain cover. Refer to => [ Lower Timing Chain Cover ] Lower Timing Chain Cover.

- Install crankshaft seal, timing chain side. Refer to => [ Crankshaft Seal, Timing Chain Side ] Service and Repair.

- Install oil filter housing. Refer to => [ Oil Filter Housing ] Service and Repair.

- Install intake manifold. Refer to => [ Intake Manifold ] Intake Manifold.

- Install left and right timing chain covers. Refer to => [ Left and Right Timing Chain Covers ] Service and Repair.

- Install drive plate. Refer to => [ Drive Plate ] Service and Repair.

- Install engine. Refer to => [ Engine, Installing ] Engine, Installing.

- Add engine oil and check oil level. Refer to => [ Oil Level, Inspection ] Component Tests and General Diagnostics.

Tightening Specifications