Oil pump, removing and installing: Installing

Install in the opposite order to removing. When installing, note the following points:

• Before bolting on oil pump, install short oil supply line into pump and upper section of oil pan with new O-rings.
• Bolt on cover plate -2- for oil pump sprocket.
  NOTE:

  • When installing, make sure that the plate engages in position -arrows-.
  • When tightening bolt -2- securing cover plate, counter-hold at welded nut.
  Fig 1: Locating Cover Plate Bolts

  Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, INC.
• Clean both sealing surfaces for lower section of oil pan; make sure 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.
• Fill engine with oil.

Oil capacities, see ENGINE OIL, FILLING

• Install subframe.

  See SUBFRAME & SUBFRAME BUSHINGS .

• Install lock carrier in normal position.

  See LOCK CARRIER, SERVICE POSITION .

• Install bumper.

  See FRONT BUMPER .