Engine Oil Cooler
Engine Oil Cooler
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Oil Collection and Extraction Device (V.A.G 1782)
Removing
Vehicles without the After-Run Coolant Pump (V51)
- Drain the coolant. Refer to => [ Coolant, Draining and Filling ] Service and Repair.
Vehicles with the After-Run Coolant Pump (V51)
- Remove the after-run coolant pump. Refer to => [ After-Run Coolant Pump (V51) ] After-Run Coolant Pump (V51).
All Vehicles
- Open the clamp and remove the coolant hose - 1 - and, if necessary, - 2 - from the oil cooler.
- Place the (V.A.G 1782) under the engine.
- Remove the bolts - arrows - and remove the engine oil cooler.
Installing
Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:
• For the correct tightening specifications, refer to => [ Upper and Lower Oil Pan Sections, Oil Pump and Oil Cooler Overview ] Upper and Lower Oil Pan Sections, Oil Pump and Oil Cooler Overview.
• Replace bolts that are tightened to the specification.
• Replace the gasket.
• Secure all hose connections with hose clamps of the same type as those equipped by the factory. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Install after-run coolant pump, refer to => [ After-Run Coolant Pump (V51) ] After-Run Coolant Pump (V51).
- Check oil level.
- Fill the coolant => [ Filling ] Service and Repair.