3 Series E36 318is (M44) COUPE
Release oil pan screws, gearbox and engine side.
Lower oil pan and remove from rear.
If necessary, remove oil wiper.
Remove intake snorkel for oil pump if necessary.
Installation:
The intake snorkel is secured with self-tapping screws. For
this reason, no threading is present on new oil pans. Thread
can be shaped using existing screws.
Replace seal for intake snorkel.
Installation:
Sealing faces clean and free of seal debris.
Replace the oil pan seal.
Fill the openings in the oil pan seal above the joint for the end
cover and the timing case with three Bond 1209, refer to
BMW Parts Service.
Installation:
Insert all screws in oil pan.
Insert but do not yet tighten oil pan screws, gearbox side.
Tighten down screws on engine end.
Tighten screws on transmission end.
RA Removing and installing, sealing or replacing oil pan (M44)
BMW AG - TIS
05.02.2013 04:08
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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