Oil Pump, Removing And Installing: Installing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Volkswagen Jetta, 2017 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2016 Volkswagen Jetta. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

-- Make sure the alignment sleeves -1 and 3- are installed in the oil pump.

-- Insert the seals and strainer -2- in the oil pump.

Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:

-- Turn the oil pump drive chain sprocket and make sure the oil pump moves easily.

NOTE:

Replace the oil pump if it does not move easily.

-- Install the oil pump and drive chain sprocket in the drive chain and tighten.

-- Install the oil pan lower section. Refer to OIL PAN LOWER SECTION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Fill the engine oil and check the oil level.