Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Removing and installing oil pan Special tools and workshop equipment required

t  Used oil collection and extraction unit -V.A.G 1782- t  Safety goggles Removing   WARNING Do not run engine or tow vehicle with oil pan removed or when there is no ATF in the gearbox.   Note t  General repair instructions → Chapter. t  Observe rules for cleanliness when working on automatic gearbox → Chapter.

–  Detach noise insulation -arrows-.

–  Place used oil collection and extraction unit -V.A.G 1782- below gearbox.   WARNING Wear safety goggles. –  Remove ATF drain plug -1-. –  Drain ATF.   Note Observe relevant disposal regulations.

–  Loosen bolts on oil pan -arrow- in diagonal sequence and remove oil pan. Installing Installation is carried out in reverse sequence; note the following:   Note Renew gaskets and seals. –  Clean all magnets in recesses on oil pan. Ensure that magnets make full contact with oil pan. –  Clean sealing surface thoroughly; remaining material from the previous gasket must be removed completely. –  Tighten oil pan bolts -arrow- in several stages and in diagonal sequence.

–  Tighten new drain plug -1-. –  Fill up with ATF → Chapter.

Component	Nm
Drain plug to oil pan	40
Oil pan to gearbox housing	10 1)
l  1) Tighten diagonally in stages.