FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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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.