Oil Pump

Oil Pump

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Assembly Tool (T10118)

• Torque Wrench (5-50 Nm) (V.A.G 1331)

Removing

- Remove the lower oil pan. Refer to => [ Lower Oil Pan ] Lower Oil Pan.

- Remove the oil baffle bolts - arrows - and baffle.






• The following procedure must be performed in one step. A second technician is needed.

- Remove the oil pump bolts - arrows -.






- Pull back the chain tensioner using the assembly tool (T10118) and have a second technician remove the oil pump and the oil intake pipe.






Installing

- Pull the chain tensioner toward the back using the assembly tool (T10118) and route the drive chain on the oil pump and oil intake pipe.






Further installation is in the reverse sequence to removal. Note the following:

• Tightening specifications refer to => [ Oil Pan/Oil Pump Overview ] Oil Pan/Oil Pump Overview.

- Check the strainer in the oil intake pipe and the oil passages in the upper oil pan for contamination before installing the oil pump.

- Make sure both alignment sleeves for centering the oil pump are in there.

- Replace the baffle.

The oil baffle gets a new check valve, and a new seal.

• There are plastic ribs on the oil baffle that deform permanently when tightening. The plastic ribs ensure the oil baffle is not loosen and does not rattle. Because of this, always replace the oil baffle.