[Vwdiesel] Change in Tools?

[TexasTDI]

19mm socket or wrench for the oil plug.

76mm / 14 flute oil filter wrench.

T-25 Torx for the belly pan

Chris Thornton
1991 VW Jetta GL 2 Door 1.6D - 233k miles
2000 VW Golf GLS 1.9TDI 130hp/229ftlbs - 74k miles
1998 VW Passat GLS 1.8T -- FOR SALE
Amsoil Synthetic Lubricants Dealer #1098500
http://www.amsoil.com
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Val Christian" <val at swamps.roc.ny.us>
To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 5:31 PM
Subject: [Vwdiesel] Change in Tools?


> I've had almost a dozen A1s, still own an A2, but just bought a A4.
> I'm wondering what kind of changes I need to my tool box.
>
> As near as I can tell:
>
> -serpentine belt tool
> -5mm allen socket for timeing belt cover
> -VAG-COM, or something similar
>
> Anyone care to offer their hints as to what I might want to get to augment
> the tools box with?
>
> For example, are injectors still 27mm, what are the fasteners in
> the head.  Any other special tools for general service, etc.
>
> Oh, I have an 8mm triple square, which it appears may also be used for
> doors, vs older inner CV joints.
>
> Thanks for your thoughts.