E - Installation position of the Engine speed sensor G28 rotor on the crankshaft - check — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes 9B1, 9B3

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

🔩 Torque settings

Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.

ℹ️ Always cross-check the exact figure against your vehicle's factory manual before final tightening — a wrong torque can damage the engine. These values are extracted from workshop data and may not cover every variant or revision.

📐 38 workshop diagrams for BAH

Real factory drawings for this job — timing marks, bolt locations and routing. Locked in the free view.

📋 Procedure

1. Install the hex nut (A) to the end of the threaded part.
2. Install both screws M6×35 mm (B) on the engine block.
3. Loosen the three splined screws (C) from the flange.
4. Remove the Fitter.
5. Remove the sealing lip thrust ring.

6. Place the Depth calliper - 1/20 - 300 mmVAS 6082 over the crankshaft flange (A).
7. Measure the distance (a) between the crankshaft and the Engine speed sensor G28 rotor.
8. Press the Engine speed sensor G28rotor further down.
9. Remove the Fitter.
10. Screw the flange attaching screws alternately in a cross pattern. Tightening torque: 10 Nm. — 10 Nm (7.4 lb-ft)
11. Install the Engine speed sensor G28(arrow). Tightening torque: 4.5 Nm. — 4.5 Nm (3.3 lb-ft)
12. Install the oil pan .
13. Install intermediate plate.
14. Install flywheel using new screws.

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