Fluid Pan: Service and Repair

Oil Pan

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Drip tray (VAG 1306)

• Torque wrench (VAG 1331)

Removing

- Remove noise insulation for transmission.

- Place drip tray (VAG 1306) underneath.

- Remove oil pan drain plug- 1 -.





- Drain Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF).

- Loosen the oil pan bolts - 2 - in a diagonal pattern and remove oil pan.

Installing

- Clean all magnets in the depressions of the oil pan. Ensure that the magnets are in full contact with the oil pan.

- Install the oil pan with a new gasket - 1 -.





- Make sure that all spacer sleeves - 2 - are located completely in the new gasket - 1 -.

- Tighten oil pan bolts in diagonal sequence and in stages. Refer to.

Replace drain plug seal.

- Tighten oil pan drain plug.

- After installation, fill with ATF, check ATF level, and top off. Refer to --> [ ATF Level Checking and Filling ] ATF Level Checking and Filling.

Tightening Specifications