Camshaft Locking Tool for VAG V8 3.3–4.2 40V as T40005
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Code:8234
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Weight:1.618 Kgs
Overview:
✔ Camshaft locking tool for VAG V8 petrol engines
✔ Suitable for 3.3L to 4.2L 40V engines with 5-valve technology
✔ Designed for precise camshaft positioning during timing work
✔ Compatible with Audi and VW models
✔ High-precision fit for safe engine service
✔ Used as OEM tool T40005
This camshaft locking tool is designed for securing camshafts during timing adjustment and engine service procedures on VAG V8 engines. It ensures accurate positioning and prevents movement during maintenance.
Compatibility
Suitable for V8 engines with 5-valve technology (40V) ranging from 3.3L to 4.2L.
Compatible with the following models:
Audi A8 (1994–2003)
VW Touareg (from 2003)
VW Phaeton (from 2003)
Compatible with the following engine codes:
AKC, ANK, AQF, AQG, AQH, AQJ, ARS, ARU, ASG, AUW, AVP, AWN, AXQ, BCY, BFL, BFM, BGH, BGJ, BHX, BRV
Function
The tool locks the camshafts in the correct position during timing belt service and engine repairs. Its precise fit ensures proper alignment and reduces the risk of damage to critical engine components.
OEM Reference
To be used as OEM tool as:
T40005
Additional Note
For crankshaft locking, a fixing bolt (Art. No. 16023) is required, used as:
3242
OEM numbers are provided for reference purposes only. This tool is not an original manufacturer product.