Golf GLS L4-1.8L Turbo (AWW) (2001)
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Clean sealing surfaces. They must be free of oil and grease.
Installing
Note:
Note the expiration date of the sealing compound.
The oil pan must be installed within 5 minutes after application of silicone sealant.
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Cut off nozzle on tube of sealant at front mark (dia. of nozzle approx. 3 mm).
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Apply silicone sealant to clean sealing surfaces of oil pan as shown. Sealing compound bead must be:
2 to 3 mm thick
and run on inside of bolt holes -arrows-.
Note:
Sealant bead must not be thicker than specified. Otherwise, excess sealant could get into oil pan and clog strainer in intake line of oil
pump.
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Apply silicon sealant D 176 404 A2 to clean sealing surface as indicated in illustration. (The fig. shows the location of the sealant bead on the
cylinder block).
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Install oil pan immediately and tighten all oil pan bolts lightly.
Note:
After installing oil pan, allow sealant to dry for approx. 30 minutes. Only after then may the engine oil be replenished.
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Tighten oil pan bolts to 15 Nm.
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Tighten oil pan/transmission bolts to 45 Nm.
The rest of assembly is in reverse order of disassembling.
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Tighten oil pan/oil return line bolts to 10 Nm.