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New Beetle Convertible (1Y1) L4-2.0L (BDC)
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Connecting Rod Bearing
Connecting Rod Bearing
Connecting Rod
Axial clearance,
New
0.10...0.35 mm
Wear limit
0.4 mm
Check radial clearance with Plastigage
New
0.01...0.05 mm
Wear limit
0.09 mm
Connecting Rod Bolt
30 Nm 1/4 turn (90°) further