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A3 Mk2
Power unit
4-cylinder direct petrol injection engine (2.0 ltr. 4-valve turbo), mechanics
Enginecrankshaft group, pistons
Cylinder block (gearbox end)
Removing and installing sealing flange (rear)
Removing and installing sealing flange (rear)
Removing and installing sealing flange (rear)
Special tools and workshop equipment required
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Electric drill with plastic brush attachment
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Safety goggles
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Sealant
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Removing
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Gearbox removed
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Remove dual-mass flywheel
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Detach intermediate plate at sealing flange and dowel sleeves
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.
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Remove bolts
-1 ... 8-
.
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Pull off sealing flange (rear).
Installing
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Tightening torques
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Note
Place a cloth over the exposed section of the sump.
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Carefully remove any sealant residue on the cylinder block and sump.
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Clean sealing surfaces; they must be free of oil and grease.
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Cut off tube nozzle at front marking (diameter of nozzle approx. 2 mm).
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Apply a thin bead of sealant at the edge of the joint between the cylinder block and the sump
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.
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Coat the lower sealing surface on the sealing flange lightly with sealant
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.
Caution
Make sure oil strainer is not clogged by excess sealant.
The bead of sealant must not be thicker than specified.
Note
The sealing flange must be installed within 5 minutes after applying sealant.
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Carefully push sealing flange
-2-
together with guide sleeve
-1-
(fitted on replacement part) onto crankshaft when installing.
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Push the sealing flange carefully onto the dowel sleeves on the cylinder block.
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Tighten bolts in the specified sequence:
1.
Screw in bolts
-1 ... 8-
hand-tight.
2.
Tighten bolts
-1 ... 6-
in diagonal sequence and in stages.
3.
Tighten bolts
-7 ... 8-
.
Remaining installation steps are carried out in reverse sequence; note the following:
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Fit intermediate plate on sealing flange and push onto dowel sleeves
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.
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Install dual-mass flywheel
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.
Power unit
4-cylinder direct petrol injection engine (2.0 ltr. 4-valve turbo), mechanics
Enginecrankshaft group, pistons
Cylinder block (gearbox end)
Removing and installing sealing flange (rear)
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