Golf GTI V6-2792cc 2.8L DOHC (AAA) SFI (1998)
Oil Filter: Service and Repair
LEGEND
1
Gasket
2
0.3 bar Oil Pressure Switch
3
Oil Filter Bracket
4
Stop Plate
5
Oil Filter Element
6
O-ring
7
Oil Filter Lower Section
8
Oil Drain Screw
9
Mounting Bolt
10
1.4 bar Oil Pressure Switch
11
Engine Oil Temperature Sensor
NOTE: During removal and installation procedures, refer to the component location illustration above and component notes below.
COMPONENT NOTES
Gasket (1)
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Always replace.
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Note installed position.
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Oil before installing.
0.3 bar Oil Pressure Switch (2)
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Brown.
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Tighten to: 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
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Wiring color, Blue/Black.
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If sealing gasket is leaking, cut off and install new.
Stop Plate (4)
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For oil cooler.
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Mounted to oil filter bracket.
Oil Filter Element (5)
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Observe change intervals.
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With by-pass valve.
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Opening pressure: 2.0 bar (29 psi).
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Clip into oil filter lower section before installing.