Diesel Crank Gear With Key Way

Fits & Compatibilities

1.5L and 1.6L Diesel engines with the crank gear with a keyhole cut into it.

Year Model Engine
1977Rabbit1.5 D
1978Rabbit1.5 D
1979Rabbit1.5 D
1980Rabbit1.5 D
1980Rabbit Pick-up1.5 D
1981Jetta1.6 D
1981Rabbit1.6 D
1981Rabbit Pick-up1.6 D
1982Jetta1.6 D
1982Rabbit1.6 D
1982Rabbit Pick-up1.6 D
1982Vanagon1.6 D

Diesel Crank Gear With Key Way

Item #: 38197 VW #: 068105263

Crank Timing Gear: 1.5/1.6L Diesel 75-82 - Used

VW diesel crank gear. The crank gear is designed to get the timing of the crank in sequence with the timing of the cam in the cylinder head. If they fall out of sync you risk causing catastrophic engine failure. This crank timing gear has a keyway cut into it for a woodruff key to slot in to. It uses a 12mm bolt to connect to the crankshaft. We also carry these new, Please see SN15267.

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$80.00

Availability: Out of stock

Do-it-Yourself Tip


When replacing your VW diesel crank gear replace your consider replacing your timing belt. VW diesel engines are interference engines and will destroy themselves if that timing belt gets loose. So inspect and replace it now to save yourself on major headaches later. Also consider replacing your tensioner pulley for extra insurance against future engine damage.

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