Oil Pan: Service and Repair

11 13 000 Removing and installing, sealing or replacing oil sump (N18)

Special tools required:







Necessary preliminary work:
- Drain engine oil.







Unscrew sump bolts in area of line (1).
Tightening torque: 11 13 2 AZ.







Remove bolt (1) above exhaust manifold using special tools 11 9 582 and 11 9 581.







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

IMPORTANT: Do not use adhesive sealing bead.







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

Installation note:
Do not use liquid seal.
A metal substrate gasket is available for repairs (see BMW Parts Service).







Assemble engine.