Special Tools

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Fitting sleeve 3378
Thrust pad 3253/6
Counter holder tool T10069
Spark plug removal tool 3122B
Assembly tool T10118
Compression tester VAG 1763
Hose clip pliers VAS 6340

Fig 1: Identifying Hose Clamp Pliers VAS 6340
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Lifting tackle 3033

Fig 2: Identifying Lifting Tackle 3033
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Shop crane VAS 6100

Fig 3: Identifying Shop Crane VAS 6100
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Dial gauge holder VW 387

Fig 4: Identifying Dial Gauge Holder VW 387
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Fig 5: Identifying Special Tools -- Cylinder Head, Removing And Installing

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Camshaft bar T10068A
Drip tray VAG 1306 or drip tray for VAS 6100 VAS 6208
Torque wrench (5-50 Nm) VAG 1331
Torque wrench (40-200 Nm) VAG 1332
Spring type clip pliers VAS 5024A
Puller for ignition coil T10095A

Fig 6: Identifying Special Tools - Camshaft Adjuster Valves, Removing And Installing

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Torque wrench (5-60 Nm) VAG 1783
TORX® bit set VAG 1766
Ratchet insert 1/4" VAS 6234
Socket wrench T10072

Fig 7: Identifying Special Tools -- Valve Stem Seals

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Valve lever VW 541/1A with Press tool for VW 541/1A and 2037 VW 541/6
Adjustable rod 2036 with adapter plates 2036/1
Spark plug removal tool 3122B
Valve seal removal tool 3364
Valve stem seal driver 3365
Adapter T40012