jupiter2 0 Posted August 17, 2006 Report Share Posted August 17, 2006 Anyone been down this road? 1992 GolfIII AAA engine. New crank ready to go in but, thrust washers don't match! Is it a VAG mod to swap the old 4off washers with the new 2off longer ones? VW tech have no idea an have supplied me 4off P/N 022-105-635 which are never goin' to fit.Any help and advise will be greatly appreciated.RegardsJJ Link to post Share on other sites
richievr 1 Posted August 17, 2006 Report Share Posted August 17, 2006 pm me matey...i work in vw parts will investigate for you..need chassis number please ... Link to post Share on other sites
jupiter2 0 Posted August 21, 2006 Author Report Share Posted August 21, 2006 Thanks for all your help on this most difficultto resolve problem. When a solution is available I'll post the info.cheersJJ Link to post Share on other sites
jupiter2 0 Posted August 25, 2006 Author Report Share Posted August 25, 2006 Thrust Washers SOLVED.Thanks to RichieVR who has found the solution.The engine was built with 4 washers 2marked 021635 & 2 marked 021637 this hasnow been replaced with just 2 021105635Bthis has been confirmed by the factory 23/08/00â€Now you replace the set of 4 washers with a set of 2 new washers.Thanks to everyone who tried to help, well done Richie.Best regardsJJ Link to post Share on other sites
craggsy 91 Posted August 25, 2006 Report Share Posted August 25, 2006 Richie usually is the man to see about things like that Link to post Share on other sites
VR6Will 0 Posted October 28, 2007 Report Share Posted October 28, 2007 just found this thread! i've also been given 2 thrust washers by vw instead of the 4 that came out of the engine, nice to know it is correct! lol Link to post Share on other sites
gav_113 0 Posted October 29, 2007 Report Share Posted October 29, 2007 kool im in need of sum soon aswell.. good work.. Link to post Share on other sites
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