Re: what size socket? 2.0L

[T Berk <tberk@mindspring.com>]

> David M Brown wrote:
> 
> What size socket do I need to turn the timing gear and crankshaft. I'm
> going to look at a 2.0 4 sale and I wanted to turn it over by hand a
> couple of times to make sure there were no suprises.  Also, Does any
> one else have any things to look out for?  It's a 2.0 out of a 90
> passat. Supposed to have 97k on it.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> David
> 86 16v black (soon to be 2.0)
> 87 16v Red (still waiting on oil cooler oring)

It's storming out so I'll not go look and see but this might help-  If
you pull the plugs you can turn it by hand.

Looks like 19 mm according to Richard Sealey's 'How to Keep Your "VWs"
Alive' book.

hth,
TBerk

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