Genuine 2019 Volkswagen Golf R Piston

2019 Volkswagen Golf R Piston Parts and Q&A

• Q: What steps should be taken prior to removing the piston and connecting rod assemblies on 2019 Volkswagen Golf R?

  A: Before removing piston and connecting rod assemblies, remove the cylinder head, oil pans, and oil pump. Check for ridges in ring travel and knock them out. Check connecting rod endplay (feeler gauges). Remove connecting rod caps and then extract the assemblies. Install piston rings (orienting correctly) and check for oil clearance. Clean and lubricate before reassembling.