light AUDI A4 1996 B5 / 1.G AFC Engine Cylinder Block Crankshaft And Flywheel Component Assembly Manual
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Toothed belt, removing and installing
 
     
Removing  
     
CAUTION! 
     
Mark the direction of belt travel before 
removing, using a crayon or marker. 
Reinstalling a used belt in the opposite 
direction could damage the belt. 
     
-  Remove ribbed belt   page 13
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-  Unclip toothed belt guard on both sides.
    
-  Crank engine by hand to Top Dead Center (TDC) position.
-  Check camshaft position. Large holes in camshaft sprocket locking 
plates must face toward each other. If not, turn crankshaft one more 
revolution. 
-  Remove Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor from left-hand side of 
cylinder block. 
The TDC hole in the crankshaft must be aligned with the hole for the 
removed crankshaft position sensor (check by looking and feeling). 
    
-  Thread crankshaft holder 3242 into hole left by crankshaft position 
sensor, and tighten slightly. 
-  Remove ribbed-belt tensioner.
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Connecting rods and connecting rod 
bearings, checking
 
     
Replace connecting rods only as a complete 
set. 
     Do not interchange connecting rod bearings. 
     Always replace connecting rod bearing cap 
bolts. 
     
Checking radial clearance  
    
CAUTION! 
Do NOT turn the crankshaft or allow it to rotate during the 
measurement with Plastigage  in place.  -  Mark connecting rod bearing caps with light punch marks (arrow) 
before removing. 
-  Remove connecting rod bearing caps.
-  Clean bearing caps and journals.
- 
Place Plastigage  over entire width of bearing journal or in bearing 
shell. -  Re-install connecting rod bearing cap and tighten to 20 Nm (15 ft lb) 
only; do NOT tighten further. 
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