Professional crankshaft counter-holding tool designed for VAG timing-system service and crankshaft pulley removal / installation.

The tool securely holds the crankshaft while pulley fasteners are loosened or tightened, helping prevent unwanted crankshaft movement.

Key Features

• Counter-holds the crankshaft during pulley service
• Useful during timing-system service
• Suitable for VAG V6 FSI, W8, R36, R32 and VR6 24V applications
• Also suitable for selected Porsche Cayenne 3.6L applications
• Suitable for professional workshop use

Compatibility

VAG engine families including selected V6 FSI / W8 / R36 / R32 / VR6 24V applications. Engine references include AGZ and AQP; also listed for Porsche Cayenne M55.01 3.6L.

Product Information

• Brand: ASTA
• Product code: A-T169
• Tool type: Engine timing / locking tool
• Application: the application-specific service tasks described below

Note: This is an aftermarket service tool and is not an original vehicle-manufacturer tool. OEM numbers, where listed, are provided for reference and identification purposes only.