Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Oil Filter: Removal and Replacement

Oil Filter Bracket Assembly Overview

Oil Filter Bracket Assembly Overview

1

Bolt, 25 Nm

2

Oil Filter Bracket

‹› Removing:

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Drain the coolant. Refer to => [ Draining and Filling ] See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Cooling System/Service and Repair/Procedures/Draining
and Filling.

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Remove the intake manifold. Refer to => [ Intake Manifold ] See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Engine/Intake Manifold/Service and Repair/Intake
Manifold.

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Remove the connection for the thermostat.

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Disconnect the coolant hose from the thermostat housing.

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Drain the oil filter housing, refer to => [ Oil Filter Housing, Draining ] See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Engine/Engine Lubrication/Oil Filter
Housing/Service and Repair, and remove.

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Remove the oil filter bracket, the vent hose - item 6 - remains connected.

3

Gasket