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How to change Fuel Pump Cam Follower on 2.0 TFSi

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marka87uk:
What's the need for the TDC part and is it neccesary?

Also, how would you do it on a DSG?

vRS Carl:
TDC is to take the pressure off the piston should the engine be stopped whilst the cam lobe is at the fattest point thus pushing the piston in.

It's not absolutely necessary and more a precautionary measure. I know a couple of people who have done it without setting TDC.

marka87uk:
Thanks - so how would you go about doing it on a DSG? :smiley:

vRS Carl:
Not sure mate as never done it. To be honest i think most people skip the TDC.

Digger3:
Checked with the vw-Dealer who's been responsible for all the stamps in the history-book from new, mine hasn't had this replaced it's at 80k now
should I get this done ASAP ?, it's AXX engine code, if so whats reasonable been quoted £66 by an indy...

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