A4 Quattro Wagon V6-3.0L (AVK) (2002)
Crankshaft Seal Retainer: Service and Repair
Rear Sealing Flange, Removing and Installing
Rear sealing flange, removing and installing
Required equipment
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Drill with plastic brush attachment
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Protective glasses
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Silicon sealant
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Parts Supplier
Removing
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Engine removed.
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Remove flywheel or remove drive plate.
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Remove oil pan (upper part).
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Unbolt rear sealing flange (arrow).
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Using rotating plastic brush, remove remaining sealant from rear sealing flange and at cylinder block.
WARNING: Wear protective glasses.
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Clean sealing surfaces so they are completely free of any oil or grease.
Installing
Installation is reverse of removal:
Note: The rear sealing flange must be installed within 5 minutes after application of silicon sealant.