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by UKWaffles
Fri Sep 11, 2026 9:31 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo 1.2 6R CGP Engine rebuild
Replies: 4
Views: 151

Re: Polo 1.2 6R CGP Engine rebuild


Just for general information, those camshaft bearing caps are line-bored together with the cylinder head at the factory, so they cannot be replaced individually (no part numbers in ETKA).

I guess those notches/lines are your lifesaver, the generic VAG order from Timing Chain to Gearbox is:
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by UKWaffles
Fri Sep 11, 2026 6:06 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo 1.2 6R CGP Engine rebuild
Replies: 4
Views: 151

Re: Polo 1.2 6R CGP Engine rebuild


What are those small notches in them? Did you put them there?
One has 2 notches, the other has 3. Might be indicating the order.


Well s**t, I didn't even see those.

Quite Possible! as in that position the cams do feel the best overall when attempting to spin them all over. I didn't add those ...
by UKWaffles
Fri Sep 11, 2026 1:30 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo 1.2 6R CGP Engine rebuild
Replies: 4
Views: 151

Polo 1.2 6R CGP Engine rebuild

Hi,
Hoping someone can save me a little here, doing a polo 1.2 09 model CGP engine rebuild.

Have most of the bits back on. But I didn't / forgot to take note of the camshaft carrier order.

Took it off and bar the front cap / carrier the 3 similar ones I can't remember their order. There any ...