Rabbit L5-2.5L (BGP) (2006)
Oil Pan: Service and Repair
Lower Section of Oil Pan, Removing and Installing
Lower section of oil pan, removing and installing
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
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Torque wrench V.A.G 1331
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Hand drill with plastic brush attachment
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Protective glasses
Removing
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Remove noise insulation.
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Drain engine oil.
Note:
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Observe disposal regulations!
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Remove mounting bolts.
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Press off lower section of oil pan at lift out pockets provided - arrows - on upper section of oil pan. Be careful not to damage sealing surfaces in
process.
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Replace damaged lower section of oil pan.
Installing
CAUTION: To prevent injuries from shavings, wear protective goggles and protective clothing.
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Remove remainder of sealant from upper and lower section of oil pan e.g. using a rotating plastic brush.
CAUTION: Make sure that no sealant residue enters the engine.
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Clean sealing surfaces so they are completely free of any oil or grease.