Overview
CTA 2872 Crankshaft Locking Pin, VW / Audi - 2.7L, 2.8L and 4.2L
CTA 2872 Crankshaft Locking Pin, TDC Lock Pin Tool - VW / Audi - 2.7L, 2.8L and 4.2L
- The CTA 2872 Crankshaft Locking Pin is a specialized tool designed for precision engine work on Volkswagen (VW) and Audi vehicles with 2.7L, 2.8L, and 4.2L engines. This locking pin plays a crucial role in securing the crankshaft during various maintenance tasks, such as timing belt replacement or engine repairs. Engineered with precision and compatibility in mind, the CTA 2872 ensures the accurate alignment of the crankshaft, preventing any inadvertent movement that could compromise the timing and overall engine performance. This tool is a must-have for professional mechanics and automotive enthusiasts engaged in the servicing and repair of VW and Audi engines, providing confidence in the secure immobilization of the crankshaft during critical procedures.
- Specifications
- For use with # 2865, 2867 and 2869 Camshaft Holders to lock the crankshaft at TDC
- Comparable to OEM # T40026
- Interchange: T40026, T40069, 3242, 1519, and 3242
- Vehicle Applications
Make |
Model |
Trim |
Engine |
Year |
Audi |
A4 |
Base |
2.8L |
1996-2001 |
Audi |
A4 |
Avant |
2.8L |
1998 |
Audi |
A4 |
Quattro Base |
2.8L |
1996-2001 |
Audi |
A4 |
Quattro Avant |
2.8L |
1998-2001 |
Audi |
S4 |
Base |
2.7L |
2000-2002 |
Audi |
S4 |
Avant |
2.7L |
2001-2002 |
Audi |
A6 |
Base |
2.8L |
1995-2001 |
Audi |
A6 |
Avant |
2.8L |
1995-1998 |
Audi |
A6 |
Quattro Base |
2.8L |
1995-2001 |
Audi |
A6 |
Quattro Avant |
2.8L |
1995-2001 |
Audi |
A6 |
Quattro Base |
2.7L |
2001-2004 |
Audi |
S6 |
Avant |
4.2L |
2002-2003 |
Audi |
RS6 |
RS6 |
4.2L |
2003-2004 |
Audi |
A8 |
Quattro Base |
4.2L |
2000-2006 |
Audi |
A8 |
Quattro L |
4.2L |
2000-2006 |
Audi |
S8 |
S8 |
4.2L |
2001-2003 |
Audi |
Allroad |
Quattro Base |
2.7L |
2001-2005 |
Audi |
90 |
Base |
2.8L |
1995 |
Audi |
90 |
Sport |
2.8L |
1995 |
Audi |
90 |
Quattro Base |
2.8L |
1995 |
Audi |
90 |
Quattro Sport |
2.8L |
1995 |
Audi |
Cabriolet |
Base |
2.8L |
1995-1998 |
Volkswagen |
Passat |
GL |
2.8L |
2003-2004 |
Volkswagen |
Passat |
GLS |
2.8L |
1998-2005 |
Volkswagen |
Passat |
GLX |
2.8L |
1998-2005 |
Volkswagen |
Passat |
GLX 4 Motion |
2.8L |
2001-2005 |
Volkswagen |
Passat |
GLS 4 Motion |
2.8L |
2001-2002, 2005 |
Volkswagen |
Touareg |
V8 Base |
4.2L |
2004-2007 |
Volkswagen |
Phaeton |
Phaeton V8 |
4.2L |
2004-2006 |