General Repair Information
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Volkswagen R32. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Secure the engine to the engine and transmission holder VAS 6095 when working on the engine. Refer to ENGINE, SECURING TO ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION HOLDER .
If large quantities of metal particles or abraded material are detected during engine repairs, it may be an indication of a damaged crankshaft or rod bearings. To prevent further damage, perform the following steps after the repair:
Carefully clean the oil passages
Replace the oil injection jets
Replace the oil cooler
Replace the oil and filter