Installing Oil Pan

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Apply a bead of sealant sealant 000.043.300.39 to the oil pan.
Sealing surfaces must be clean and free of grease .
NOTE:
Oil pump suction line blocked
- Risk of engine damage
→ The bead of sealing compound must not be thicker than → Diameter: 3 mm .

Guide the bead of sealant past the inside of the screw holes -arrows- .

Fig 1: Locating Oil Pan Sealant Applying Area
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Fit oil pan on the crankcase and tighten fastening screws in numerical order (1... 25). → Tightening torque: 12 Nm (9 ftlb.)

Fig 2: Oil Pan Screws Tightening Sequence
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Information
- After fitting the oil pan, the sealant must be allowed to dry for approx. 30 minutes .
- Then fill in engine oil .
Fill in engine oil of the stipulated viscosity and quality and check the oil level.→ 170117 CHANGING ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER

Fig 3: Locating Oil Dipstick Mark
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