11 13 000 Removing and installing, sealing or replacing oil sump (N14)

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Drain ENGINE OIL .

Release oil sump bolts in area of line (1).

Tightening torque: 11 13 2AZ. .

Fig 1: Identifying Oil Sump Bolts Area Line

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Release screw (1) over exhaust manifold with special tools 11 9 582 and 11 9 581.

Fig 2: Removing Exhaust Manifold Screw Using Special Tools (11 9 582 And 11 9 581)

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Clean sealing face (1) with special tool 11 4 470.

Fig 3: Identifying Sealing Face

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Remove protruding or sticking-out sealing beads (1) with a sharp knife.

Installation: 

Do not use liquid seal.

A metal substrate gasket is available for repairs.

Fig 4: Identifying Sticking-Out Sealing Beads

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Assemble engine.