{"title":"TDI and Diesel Tools","description":"\u003cp\u003eCan't find the VW diesel specific tool you’re looking for? We have a huge selection in stock but not all of it is listed online. So call us at (586) 757-2300 with your VW diesel specific tool questions. We’d love to share our thirty years of Volkswagen knowledge and experience with you. We understand that a high quality VW diesel specific tool is crucial for the maintenance of your Volkswagen and we're here to help you keep your ride in peak condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vw-camshaft-locking-plate-18723","title":"Camshaft Locking Plate","description":"\u003cp\u003eVW TDI camshaft lockplate. This tool has been designed to aid in the changing of TDI timing belt. In operation it locks the camshaft in the correct position allowing the timing belt to be removed. If the timing belt has been broken or is missing this tool will locate the general timing position of the cam as called for the in the belt installation instructions. This camshaft locking plate has been made with precision for an accurate fit. (If you have an non-TDI the locking plate that fits your VW is #3506).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515005268338,"sku":"18723","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-camshaft-locking-plate-18723.jpg?v=1760716757"},{"product_id":"vw-diesel-camshaft-locking-plate-3506","title":"Diesel Camshaft Locking Plate","description":"\u003cp\u003eVW diesel camshaft lockplate. This tool has been designed to aid in the changing of the timing belt. It locks the camshaft in the correct position allowing the timing belt to be removed. If the timing belt has been broken or is missing, this tool will locate the general timing position of the cam as called for in the belt installation instructions. This camshaft locking plate has been made with precision for an accurate fit. (If you have a newer TDI the locking plate that fits your VW is #18723.)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515005628786,"sku":"3506","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-diesel-camshaft-locking-plate-3506.jpg?v=1760716697"},{"product_id":"vw-tdi-compression-tester-adapter-18707","title":"TDI Compression Tester Adapter","description":"\u003cp\u003eVW TDI compression tester adaptor. This adaptor is used to allow Compression tester part #18974 to be used on VW TDI engines. Don't forget to replace your injector heat shields after removing your injectors. **NOTE: this adapter is compatible with the compression tester SN18974 that we sell, not other big box brands.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515010412914,"sku":"18707","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-tdi-compression-tester-adapter-18707.jpg?v=1760716759"},{"product_id":"vw-diesel-compression-tester-adapter-18975","title":"Diesel Compression Tester Adapter","description":"\u003cp\u003eVW Diesel Compression Tester Adapter. This adapter is used to allow Compression tester part #18974 to be used on VW standard Diesel and Turbo Diesel engines. Large Injector engines only and will also work on 1.9D and 1.9TD Diesels that are NOT TDI engines. Don't forget to replace your injector heat shields after removing your injectors. **NOTE: this adapter is compatible with the compression tester SN18974 that we sell, not other big box brands.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515010445682,"sku":"18975","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-diesel-compression-tester-adapter-18975.jpg?v=1760716758"},{"product_id":"vw-diesel-compression-tester-18974","title":"Diesel Compression Tester","description":"\u003cp\u003eVW Diesel Compression Tester. This high quality Diesel and Turbo Diesel Compression Tester is used with adaptors to allow you to be able to work on both Standard Diesel and TDI engines. Add adaptor 18707 for TDI engines, and 18975 for 80-92 Diesel and Turbo Diesel engines. Don't forget to replace your injector heat shields after removing your injectors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515010675058,"sku":"18974","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-diesel-compression-tester-18974.jpg?v=1760716759"},{"product_id":"vw-diesel-compression-tester-set-with-adapters-20580","title":"Diesel Compression Tester Set With Adapters","description":"\u003cp\u003eVW diesel compression tester. Complete, ready use Compression Tester for VW Diesel and Turbo Diesel engines 80-95. No adapters needed. Large Injector engines only, and will also work on 1.9D and 1.9TD Diesels. Will NOT work on TDI engines, if you have a TDI use part number 18974. Don't forget to replace your injector heat shields after removing your injectors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515010773362,"sku":"20580","price":79.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-diesel-compression-tester-set-with-adapters-20580.jpg?v=1760716760"},{"product_id":"vw-12mm-triple-square-cylinder-head-bolt-tool-3482","title":"12mm Triple Square Cylinder Head Bolt Tool","description":"\u003cp\u003eVW 12mm triple square head bolt socket. This 12 point 12mm triple square bit is a must have for removing 12mm diesel head bolts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515016573298,"sku":"3482","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-12mm-triple-square-cylinder-head-bolt-tool-3482.jpg?v=1760716710"},{"product_id":"vw-injection-pump-dial-indicator-3508","title":"Injection Pump Dial Indicator","description":"\u003cp\u003eVW injection pump dial tool. This Diesel injection pump timing tool is designed to make calibrating your pump quick and easy. All VW Diesel injection pumps from 77-95 must be fine tuned (i.e. calibrated) with a special tool and dial indicator which precisely measures the final setting of the pump as it is installed on the car. This determines the exact amount of the fuel injected and thus power and mileage. (note: all tools are final sale)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515018703218,"sku":"3508","price":119.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-injection-pump-dial-indicator-3508.jpg?v=1760716682"},{"product_id":"vw-diesel-injector-socket-3477","title":"Diesel Injector Socket","description":"\u003cp\u003eVW diesel injector line socket. This 1\/2 inch drive socket is specialized for removing Volkwagen diesel injectors, except for TDI, from the cylinder head. It measures 27mm and is extra deep to clear the injectors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515018735986,"sku":"3477","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-diesel-injector-socket-3477.jpg?v=1760716725"},{"product_id":"vw-diesel-timing-tool-kit-17821","title":"Diesel Timing Tool Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eVW diesel timing tool kit. This kit includes four separate tools. The cam locking plate, pump locking pin, tensioner wrench, and the dial indicator timing tool. These diesel engine timing tools are required to time your diesel engine correctly. Save money over buying these tools separately!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515018768754,"sku":"17821","price":149.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-diesel-timing-tool-kit-17821.jpg?v=1760716714"},{"product_id":"vw-alh-tdi-timing-tool-kit-19658","title":"ALH TDI Timing Tool Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eVW TDI timing kit. This kits includes three separate tools. The cam locking plate, pump locking pin, and the tensioner wrench.These tools are required to time your TDI engine correctly. Save money over buying these tools separately!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515018867058,"sku":"19658","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-alh-tdi-timing-tool-kit-19658.jpg?v=1760716814"},{"product_id":"vw-liquimoly-dpf-cleaning-kit-23727","title":"LiquiMoly DPF Cleaning Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eVW\/Audi DPF cleaning kit. This diesel particulate filter cleaner from Liqui-Moly is designed to provide a low cost solution to replacing clogged diesel particulate filters. When the DPF becomes clogged the ECU usually starts the regeneration process. This would typically burn away the soot build up in the DPF. If you constantly use your TDI for short trips around the city the cataylitic converter never gets up to a hot enough temperature to burn these particles. This is when your DPF light comes on. Instead of spending thousands of dollars to replace your \"clogged\" DPF this kit will allow you to clean the unit while it is still installed on your vehicle. The kit includes the spray wand, hose, 5 nozzles, the spray canister, the DPF cleaning fluid, and the DPF purge fluid. This tool requires the use of an air tank to push the fluid into your DPF for a proper cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515021881714,"sku":"23727","price":699.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"vw-bosch-ve-diesel-injection-pump-locking-pin-3507","title":"Bosch VE Diesel Injection Pump Locking Pin","description":"\u003cp\u003eVW injection pump locking pin. This tool locks the diesel injection pump sprocket in position. This allows the timing belt to be removed without the injection pump losing its general timing position. If the timing belt has been broken or is missing, this tool will locate the general timing position of the pump as called for in the belt installation instructions. This locking pin is made of high grade steel for an accurate fit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515060547954,"sku":"3507","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-bosch-ve-diesel-injection-pump-locking-pin-3507.jpg?v=1760716697"},{"product_id":"vw-alh-tdi-injection-pump-locking-pin-18724","title":"ALH TDI Injection Pump Locking Pin","description":"\u003cp\u003eVW TDI pump lock pin. This tool locks the diesel injection pump sprocket in position. This allows the timing belt to be removed without the injection pump losing its general timing position. If the timing belt has been broken or is missing, this tool will locate the general timing position of the pump as called for in the belt installation instructions. This locking pin is made of high grade steel for an accurate fit. The later TDI’s (engine code ALH) ’98-’04 New Beetle, and ’99.5-’04 Golf\/Jetta require a slightly different pin and plate. These precision-made tools hold the cam and injection pump in place while installing the new timing belt. A must for any timing belt replacement!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515060613490,"sku":"18724","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-alh-tdi-injection-pump-locking-pin-18724.jpg?v=1760716695"},{"product_id":"vw-diesel-adapter-for-leak-down-tool-19122","title":"Diesel Adapter for Leak Down Tool","description":"\u003cp\u003eLeak down tester diesel adapter. This is the adapter hose you will need on cylinder leak down tester #18931 to work on diesel engines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515065758066,"sku":"19122","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-diesel-adapter-for-leak-down-tool-19122.jpg?v=1760716770"},{"product_id":"vw-timing-belt-tensioner-tool-3518","title":"Timing Belt Tensioner Tool","description":"\u003cp\u003eVW timing belt tensioner tool. A must have tool to correctly tension the timing belt on all diesels which have two holes on the face of the tensioner pulley. This belt tensioner wrench has two pins that lock into the pulley adjuster allowing proper adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515101180274,"sku":"3518","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-timing-belt-tensioner-tool-3518.jpg?v=1760716691"},{"product_id":"vw-pumpe-duse-timing-tool-kit-22914","title":"Pumpe Duse Timing Tool Kit","description":"VW TDI Pumpe Duse timing tool kit. This timing tool kit is used to keep your injectors, cam, and crank all locked in place at TDC. This makes changing the timing belts on your Jetta, Golf, New Beetle, or Passat TDI extra simple. Once the engine is locked in place all you need to do is remove the serpentine belt, then release the tension on the timing belt and replace it. Fits the BEW \u0026amp; BHW engines. May fit BRM engines with a round crank sprockets.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \nNEW: we now have a tool kit that covers more engines: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.partsplaceinc.com\/vw-pumpe-duse-timing-tool-kit-23551.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cb\u003eSN23551\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515102163314,"sku":"22914","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-pumpe-duse-timing-tool-kit-22914.jpg?v=1760716852"},{"product_id":"vw-pumpe-duse-timing-tool-kit-23551","title":"Pumpe Duse Timing Tool Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eVW TDI Pumpe Duse timing tool kit. This timing tool kit is used to keep your injectors, cam, and crank all locked in place at TDC. This makes changing the timing belts on your Jetta, Golf, New Beetle, or Passat TDI extra simple. Once the engine is locked in place all you need to do is remove the serpentine belt, then release the tension on the timing belt and replace it. Fits all pumpe duse engines; BEW, BRM, and BHW.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515102327154,"sku":"23551","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-pumpe-duse-timing-tool-kit-23551.jpg?v=1760716917"},{"product_id":"vw-10mm-combination-spanner-wrench-3528","title":"10mm Combination Spanner Wrench","description":"\u003cp\u003e10mm combination wrench. When working on your Volkswagen it a good idea to keep multiple wrenches for a few of the common fastener sizes. This 10mm chrome-vanadium combination wrench has both an open-end and a 12 point (triple-square) box-end. The 10mm size is common for many Volkswagen body, electrical and interior components. So pick up a few of these so that you always have it on hand; the one you think you have is most likely lost in the abyss anyway.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515102392690,"sku":"3528","price":4.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-10mm-combination-spanner-wrench-3528.jpg?v=1760716774"},{"product_id":"vw-13mm-socket-19721","title":"13mm Socket","description":"\u003cp\u003e1\/2\" Drive x 13mm, Shallow Socket that is designed with drop forged chrome vanadium steal and heated treated and triple chrome plated for extra durability. It has a tapered 6-point socket end for easy access to nuts and bolts. It grips flat sides of fastener heads, not corners, preventing round-off.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515102458226,"sku":"19721","price":1.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-13mm-socket-19721.jpg?v=1760716930"},{"product_id":"vw-10mm-socket-19719","title":"10mm Socket","description":"\u003cp\u003e3\/8\" Drive x 10mm, Shallow Socket that is designed with drop forged chrome vanadium steel and heated treated and triple chrome plated for extra durability. It has a tapered 6-point socket end for easy access to nuts and bolts. 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So pick up a few of these so that you always have it on hand; the one you think you have is most likely lost in the abyss anyway.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parts Place Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52515103211890,"sku":"3529","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9202\/3666\/files\/vw-13mm-combination-spanner-wrench-3529.jpg?v=1760716774"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.partsplaceinc.com\/collections\/vw-tdi-and-diesel-tools.oembed","provider":"Parts Place, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}