Gland Nut Wavy Washer | All VW Air-Cooled Engines | Spring Steel, VW #111.105.297 (Each)

Gland Nut Wavy Washer — All VW Air-Cooled Engines (VW #111.105.297)

A small part you never want to skip on an engine build: the gland nut wavy washer sits behind the gland nut on the crankshaft and provides the spring tension that keeps clutch-side clamping load correct. This is the factory VW piece, part #111.105.297, for all air-cooled engines.

Vehicle Fitment

• VW Type 1 (Beetle): all years
• VW Type 2 (Bus): all years
• VW Type 3: all years

Key Features & Benefits

• Maintains correct tension: keeps proper gland-nut spring tension on the crankshaft.
• Factory VW part: genuine VW part #111.105.297.
• Spring steel: durable spring-steel construction.
• Universal air-cooled fit: fits all VW air-cooled engines (Type 1/2/3).

Technical Specifications

• Type: Gland nut wavy washer
• VW part #: 111.105.297
• Material: Spring steel
• Sold as: Each

Frequently Asked Questions

• Do I need a new one each time? It's strongly recommended to fit a fresh wavy washer whenever the gland nut is removed, so it keeps proper spring tension.
• Does it fit my engine? Yes — it's the common washer for all VW air-cooled engines (Type 1/2/3).

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