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Model specific boards => Golf mk2 => Topic started by: Judderi on 25 August 2005, 09:41

Title: Tappets part number
Post by: Judderi on 25 August 2005, 09:41

Can anyone tell me the part number for the tappets on a valver KR engine. Are they called something else in ETKA cos i cant find them! And do you know how much a set is?

Title: Re: Tappets part number
Post by: westysgolf on 25 August 2005, 12:27

gsf list 14536/7 from £6.50
not sure what the vw number is but its bound to cost more!

Title: Re: Tappets part number
Post by: Organisys on 25 August 2005, 12:32

Put some GSF ones in mine. Working fine, no more clatter.

Title: Re: Tappets part number
Post by: Judderi on 25 August 2005, 12:36

Nothing comes up when i put in Tappets. Are they called something else? Plus can you give me some instructions on what i need to do to replace them please. Im a tappet changing virgin (dont even know what they look like)

Title: Re: Tappets part number
Post by: westysgolf on 25 August 2005, 13:06

also called lifters or followers.  you'll also need a rocker cover gasket,cam seals, tube of rtv, and a new timing belt as you have to take these off to change the tappets.
have a look at this guide : http://volkswagen.msk.ru/vw_doc/eva2/GE01/ch4.6.1.html

Title: Re: Tappets part number
Post by: westysgolf on 25 August 2005, 13:07

sorry the link should be this one http://volkswagen.msk.ru/vw_doc/eva2/GE01/ch4.9.4.html