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Note
For technical reasons it is possible that several cross references
are not directed to the correct chapter. In this case select the pro‐
cedure manually in the information.
4.45 Camshaft drive toothed belt: Check
Note
♦
Only valid for petrol engines without prescribed toothed belt
change interval
♦
Engines without prescribed toothed belt change interval can
be found in service tables ⇒ page 5 .
4.45.1 Checking toothed belt condition
Procedure
– Release hoses from retainer -3- and lay them to one side.
– Remove bolt -2-.
– Release clips -arrows- and remove upper toothed belt guard
-1-.
– Turn crankshaft by the bolt of the crankshaft toothed belt in the
direction of the engine and check the entire toothed belt for the
following:
♦ Cracks, cross-sectional breaks, cracks (coating) -arrow-
♦ Side contact
♦ Fraying of cord strands
♦ Cracks (in teeth base) -arrow-
♦ Layer separation (toothed belt body, draw strands)
♦ Surface cracks (synthetic coating)
♦ Traces of oil and grease
Note
If faults are found always renew toothed belt. This will avoid pos‐
sible breakdowns or operating problems. The replacement of a
toothed belt is a repair measure.
Installation is carried out in reverse order of removal.
Torque setting Nm
Bolt for toothed belt guard 8
Golf 2013 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 10.2012
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