Starter Needle Bearing, Replacing

Starter needle bearing, replacing, 09D, 6 Speed A/T
The needle bearing is installed in vehicles with V10 TDI engine.

^ Engine and transmission removed.
^ Starter removed

Note:
^ The engine and transmission do not have to be separated to replace the bearing.

describes how the needle bearing is replaced if the engine is removed from the transmission.





Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
Commercially available internal puller Kukko 21/2
^ Commercially available counter support Kukko 22-1
^ Adapter from Slide Hammer - Complete Set VW 771
^ Adapter VW771/44
^ Centering mandrel 12 - 551

Starter needle bearing, replacing





Pulling out needle bearing
A - Adapter from Slide Hammer - Complete Set VW 771
B - Adapter VW771/44





Needle bearing, driving in
- Carefully drive needle bearing in as far as stop.

Starter needle bearing, transmission removed, replacing





Pulling out needle bearing
A - Adapter from Slide Hammer - Complete Set VW 771

Needle bearing, driving in
- Carefully drive needle bearing in as far as stop using Centering Mandrel 12 - 551.