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Oil Pan Upper Section






Oil Pan Upper Section

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Valve assembly tool (2036)

Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1331)

Securing pin (T10115)

3 bolts M8x20, 3 washers

Hand drill with plastic brush attachment

Protective eyewear

Silicone sealant (D 174 003 A2)

Removing

- Loosen camshaft gears => [ Valve Timing, Adjusting ] Valve Timing, Adjusting, adjusting valve timing.

- Remove control housing cover => [ Control Housing Cover ] Service and Repair.

- Tension chain tensioner - 1 - and secure it using drift (T10115).





- Remove glide track - 2 -.

- Remove sealing flange for crankshaft ribbed belt side => [ Crankshaft Sealing Flange, Belt Pulley Side ] Service and Repair.

- Remove lower section of oil pan => [ Oil Pan Lower Section ] Oil Pan Lower Section.

- Remove bolts - 2 - and - 4 - and remove intake line.





- Remove bolts - 1 -.

- Press off upper section of oil pan from cylinder block at designated points using a suitable screwdriver - A -.





B Bearing cap 6 for crankshaft
C Bearing cap 1 for crankshaft

Installing

CAUTION!
To prevent injuries from shavings, wear protective goggles and protective clothing.

- Remove remainder of sealant from upper section of oil pan and cylinder block e.g. using a rotating plastic brush.

CAUTION!
Make sure that no sealant residue enters the engine.

- Clean sealing surfaces so they are completely free of any oil or grease.

- Cut tube nozzle at front marking (dia. of nozzle approximately 1 mm).





Note shelf-life date.

The upper section of oil pan must be installed within 5 minutes after application of sealant.

- Apply sealant bead - 1 -, - 2 - and - 3 - as depicted on to clean sealing surface of upper section of oil pan.





The sealant bead must be 1.5 to 2.0 mm thick.

- Place upper section of oil pan on to cylinder block and align it on transmission side.

- Install 2 bolts each at front and rear hand-tight.

- Wipe off excess sealant in area of - arrows -.





- Loosen bolts again slightly.

- Secure plates (2036/1) from valve assembly tool (2036) on cylinder block as depicted.

- Press upper section of oil pan firmly on to plates (2036/1) and tighten bolts again hand-tight.

- Install remaining bolts and tighten by hand.

Make sure that upper section of oil pan makes contact on plates (2036/1).

- Tighten all bolts in diagonal sequence from inside working toward outside.

- Insert new seal - 5 - into oil pump - 6 -.





- Bolt intake line - 1 - with bolts - 2 - and - 3 - as well as bracket - 4 -.

- Install glide track - 2 -, relieve tension on chain tensioner - 1 - and pull out drift (T10115 ).





- Adjust valve timing => [ Valve Timing, Adjusting ] Valve Timing, Adjusting.

The rest of installation follows the reverse of the removal procedures. When doing this note the following:

After installing oil pan, allow sealant to dry for approximately 30 minutes. Only after then may the engine oil be replenished.

Remove locking pin (T40069) from cylinder block at rear and screw in plug.

Fill with coolant => [ Cooling System, Draining and Filling ] Cooling System, Draining and Filling.

Tightening specifications: