11 13 000 Removing and fitting, sealing or replacing the oil sump (N20 AWD vehicle)

Necessary preliminary tasks :

Disconnect plug connection on oil level sensor.

Release screws (1) and remove brackets for engine oil pipe.

Release bolts along line (2).

Tightening torque: 11 13 4AZ

If applicable, remove or reposition oil level sensor.

Tightening torque, 11 13 7AZ .

If applicable, remove or reposition bearing support.

Installation note :

Fig 1: Locating Screws And Bolts

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Replace O-ring.

IMPORTANT: There must be no adhesive residues in the lower crankcase section retaining threads.
Clean retaining threads and sealing surfaces .

Installation note :

Replace gasket (1).

Fig 2: Identifying Oil Sump Gasket

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Assemble engine.