A6 V6-3.0L (AVK) (2004)
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Apply silicon sealant bead to clean sealing surfaces of oil pan (lower part) as depicted in illustration.
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Thickness of sealant bead (arrow): approximately 1.5 mm
Notes:
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The oil pan (lower part) must be installed within 5 minutes after application of silicon sealant.
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Sealant bead must not be thicker than specified, otherwise sealant could get into oil pan and clog the oil pump strainer.
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Install oil pan (lower part) and pretighten all bolts diagonally to 5 Nm.
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Tighten bolts of oil pan (lower part) in diagonal pattern to 10 Nm.
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Add engine oil and check oil level.
Component Tightening Torques (Part 11 Of 17)
Tightening torques