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Octavia Mk1

Removing and installing oil pan
Removing and installing oil pan
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Torque wrench
t  Silicone sealant - D176 404 A2-
t  Hand-held power drill with rotating plastic brush
t  Flat scraper
Removing
   
–  Remove noise insulation panel in middle as well as on left and right -arrows-.
–  Drain engine oil.
–  Unbolt oil pan.
  Note
t  Slacken and tighten oil pan screws with wrench socket.
t  On vehicles with extended service intervals, disconnect the plug from oil level and oil temperature sender - G266-.
–  Remove oil pan, if necessary release by applying slight blows with a rubber-headed hammer.
–  Use a flat scraper to remove sealant residues on the cylinder block.
  A37-0198
–  Use a rotating plastic brush to remove sealant residues on the oil pan (wear protective goggles).
–  Clean sealing surfaces, they must be free of oil and grease.
Install
  Note
The oil pan must be installed within 5 minutes after applying the silicone sealant.
  N17-0012
–  Cut off nozzle tube at the front marking (Ø of nozzle approx. 3 mm).
t  Thickness of sealant bead: 2...3 mm
  Note
The sealant bead must not be thicker than 3 mm otherwise excess sealant may get into the oil pan and clogg the strainer in the oil suction pipe.
  N17-0019
–  Apply silicone sealant to the clean sealing surface of the oil pan, as shown in the illustration.
  Note
Take particular care when applying sealant bead in the area of the sealing flange at the rear -arrows-.
–  Fit oil pan immediately and lightly tighten all bolts of oil pan/cylinder block.
–  Tighten up the 3 bolts on the oil pan/gearbox to a torque of 45 Nm.
–  Tighten the bolts on the oil pan/cylinder block crosswisw in 2 stages, last to 15 Nm.
  Note
t  When installing the oil pan with the engine removed, ensure that the oil pan is flush with the cylinder block at the flywheel side.
t  After installing the oil pan, allow the sealant to dry for about 30 minutes. Only then may engine oil be filled in.
t  On vehicles with extended service intervals, disconnect the plug from the oil level and oil temperature sender -G266- and erase the fault memory → 1.9 ltr./81 kW TDI Engine, Fuel Injection and Glow Plug System; Rep. Gr.01.
  S17-0047

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