Re: Golf 16V " Champ" , from Russia.

Jeu 10 Oct 2013 - 18:53

big-ben a écrit:the KR does not support the recent oil with a grade under 10w40
You should use 15w50 oil.

Your rods bearings did certainly not appreciate the oil who is too fluid.
Change them, more especially that it is a weak point of this engine when they come with age

I changed the crankshaft, and the bearings, the main bearing on the 3th cilinder was like foil))) wound on the shaft.