Crankshaft Turning Tool (T40272) — VW/Audi 8-Cylinder TFSI

Rotate the crankshaft cleanly for pulley removal and timing work on 8-cylinder TFSI engines. This tool is equivalent to OEM T40272, covering VW and Audi A6, A7 and A8 applications.

Why you need it

Turning a crankshaft by the pulley bolt with the wrong tool risks rounding the bolt or damaging the snout. A dedicated turning tool engages the crankshaft properly and gives you a handle for controlled rotation during timing checks.

Fits

• VW and Audi 8-cylinder TFSI engines
• Audi A6 / A7 / A8 applications

Good to know

• Equivalent to OEM T40272.
• Confirm your engine code before ordering.

FAQ

Which engines does it cover? 8-cylinder TFSI engines in the VW and Audi A6, A7 and A8 applications listed above. Send us your VIN if you are unsure.