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Upper and lower sections of oil pan, 
removing and installing
 
     
Special tools, testers and equipment 
required  
     
Engine support bracket 10-222A with adapter 
10-222A/3 
     Drip tray VAG 1306
     Electric drill with plastic brush attachment 
     Silicone sealant D 176 404 A2
     Torque wrench 10 Nm/ 45 Nm
     
-  Obtain radio theft code on vehicles with coded 
radio. 
     
-  With ignition switched off, disconnect battery 
Ground strap. 
     
-  Pull out dipstick. 
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-  Cut open cable ties -arrows-, open retainer for starter cable and take 
out cable. 
-  Unbolt torque reaction support at front of oil pan. 
-  Unbolt coolant line from oil pan.
-  Disconnect connector from oil pressure switch on left of oil pan.
    
-  Remove torque reaction support -1-.
-  Release hose clamps -arrows-.
-  Remove water line -2-. 
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-  First remove front subframe bolts -2- and -3- (left and right). Then 
remove bolts -4-. 
-  Move anti-roll bar downward.
-  Remove charge air cooler -2- on right side (release hose connection at 
top, and 3 rubber mountings). 
    
-  Remove air duct from connector elbow on alternator -3-. 
-  Disconnect cable from terminal 30/B+ -1-. Tightening torque: 16 Nm
-  Disconnect cable from terminal D+ -2-. Tightening torque: 4 Nm
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-  Remove hex socket head bolt -1- and securing nut -2-. Tightening 
torque: 45 Nm 
-  Loosen bolt -3-. Tightening torque: 22 Nm.
-  Take out alternator -4- from below.
    
1 - Remove air line -1-. 
2 - Mounting for oil line and air conditioner lines
3 - Mounting on cylinder block
4 - Release hose clamp 
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-  Disconnect cable from terminal 30/B+ -1-. Tightening torque: 16 Nm
-  Disconnect connector for terminal 50 -2-. 
-  Remove right wheel
    
-  remove top bolt -1- from right wheel housing. Tightening torque: 65 Nm 
-  Remove lower bolt (accessible from engine side). Tightening torque: 65 
Nm 
-  Remove starter from front of vehicle.
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-  Clean both sealing surfaces for lower section of 
oil pan; ensure that they are free of oil and 
grease. 
     
Note:  
     Do not use any adhesive or sealant. 
     
-  Install new gasket on lower section of oil pan 
and install on upper section of oil pan with two 
diagonally opposite bolts. 
     
-  Tighten all securing bolts hand-tight.
     
-  Tighten bolts to 10 Nm with torque wrench, 
working from center outward. 
     
-  Install new seal on oil drain plug and tighten to 
30 Nm. 
     
Notes:  
     
When installing the upper section of the oil pan 
with the engine removed from the vehicle, 
ensure that the oil pan is positioned flush with 
the cylinder block at the flywheel end. 
     The sealant must be left to dry for about 30 
minutes after installing the oil pan before engine 
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Tightening torques  
     
Component  
  
Nm  
Upper section of oil pan to cylinder 
block  M6   10  
   M8   20  
Lower section of oil pan to upper 
section of oil pan     10  
oil pan to transmission   M8   25  
   M10   45  
Coolant line to oil pan      10  
Oil drain plug in lower section of oil 
pan     30  
Dipstick guide tube to cylinder head      25  
Oil pump to cylinder block      25  
Oil pump supply lines to upper 
section of oil pan     10  
Front sealing flange   M6   10  
Collar bolt   M8   30  
Bracket for coolant lines to oil pan      10  
Coolant drain screw on engine      20  
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Component  
  
Nm  
Stop for torque reaction support to 
bracket on engine       
25  
Engine mounting to subframe      25  
Torque reaction support to front of oil pan      25  
Engine mounting to engine support      25  
Chain sprocket to oil pump      25  
    
Other tightening torques  
** Combi bolt -4- must be replaced after removing.  Nut for engine mounting -1-      25  
Bolts -2- and -3-      60  
Combi bolt -4- **     
110 + 90   
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-  Clean both sealing surfaces for lower section of 
oil pan; ensure that they are free of oil and 
grease. 
     
Note:  
     Do not use any adhesive or sealant. 
     
-  Install new gasket on lower section of oil pan 
and install on upper section of oil pan with two 
diagonally opposite bolts. 
     
-  Tighten all securing bolts hand-tight.
     
-  Tighten bolts to 10 Nm with torque wrench, 
working from the center outwards. 
     
-  Install new seal on oil drain plug and tighten to 
30 Nm. 
     
-  Fill up engine oil.
     
       Repair Manual, Maintenance
   
     
- Install subframe. 
     
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Tightening torques  
     
Component  
  
Nm  
Chain sprocket to oil pump      25  
Lower section of oil pan to upper section 
of oil pan     10  
Oil drain plug in lower section of oil pan      30  
Oil pump to cylinder block      25  
A/C compressor to bracket   25  
Oil pump supply lines to upper section of 
oil pan     10  
Bracket for A/C lines to oil pan      10  
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