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Oil Cooler: Service and Repair






Engine Oil Cooler

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Used Oil Collecting and Extracting Device (V.A.G 1782)

Removing

- Remove the front noise insulation - 1 -.






- Drain the coolant. Refer to => [ Cooling System, Draining and Filling ] Service and Repair.

- 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 of removal. Note the following:

Tightening specifications, refer to => [ Oil Pan Upper and Lower Sections, Oil Pump and Oil Cooler Overview ] Service and Repair.

Replace the gasket.

Secure all hose connections with hose clamps appropriate for the model, refer to the Parts Catalog.

- Check oil level.

- Fill with coolant => [ Filling ] Service and Repair.