Fluid Pan: Service and Repair
Oil Pan
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Drip Tray (V.A.G 1306)
• Torque Wrench (5-50 Nm) (V.A.G 1331)
Removing
- Remove the noise insulation for the transmission.
- Place the (V.A.G 1306) underneath.
- Remove the oil pan drain plug - 1 -.
- Drain the Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF).
- Loosen the oil pan bolts - 2 - in a diagonal pattern and remove the oil pan.
Installing
- Clean all magnets in the oil pan depressions. Ensure that the magnets are in full contact with the oil pan.
- Install the oil pan with a new gasket - 1 -.
- Make sure that all sleeves - 2 - are located completely in the new gasket - 1 -.
- Tighten the oil pan bolts in a diagonal sequence and in stages.
Replace the drain plug seal.
- Tighten the oil drain plug.
- After installation, fill with ATF, check the ATF level, and top off if necessary. Refer to => [ Automatic Transmission Fluid Level, Checking and Filling ] Automatic Transmission Fluid Level, Checking and Filling.
Tightening Specifications