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Oil Pump: Service and Repair






Oil Pump/Oil Pan Overview






1 Bolt

15 Nm

2 Sealing Flange

With the seal.

Must be located on the alignment sleeves.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Sealing Flange, Belt Pulley Side ] Service and Repair.

Install using silicone sealant (D 176 404 A2).

Do not lubricate or grease the sealing lip on the seal.

Wipe off any oil on the crankshaft journal with a clean cloth before installing.

3 Chain Tensioner with Tensioning Rail

15 Nm

When installing, pretension the spring and hook in.

4 Oil Dipstick

The oil level must not be above the Max. mark!

Marks, refer to => [ Engine Oil Level, Checking ] Testing and Inspection.

5 Guide Tube, Upper

6 Guide Tube, Lower

7 Alignment Sleeve

8 O-ring

Always replace.

9 Bolt

15 Nm

10 Suction Pipe

Clean the screen if it is dirty.

11 Windage Tray

12 Bolt

15 Nm

13 Bolt

15 Nm

14 Oil Pan

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Oil Pan ] Oil Pan.

Clean the sealing surface before installing.

Install using silicone sealant (D 176 404 A2).

15 Oil Drain Plug

30 Nm

Always replace.

16 Bolt

10 Nm

17 Oil Level Thermal Sensor (G266)

Black, 3 pin connector.

Checking, refer to the vehicle diagnostic tester.

18 Seal

Always replace.

19 Oil Pump

With a pressure relief valve: 12 bar.

Before installing, check to be sure both alignment sleeves are present (for the centering oil pump/cylinder block)

Replace if running the surfaces and gears are scored.

20 Oil Pump Chain Sprocket

21 Bracket

For the wiring harness for the oil level thermal sensor.

22 Bolt

20 Nm + an additional 90° (1/4) turn.

23 Chain

24 Bolt

25 Nm

Install without sealant

25 Oil Spray Jet

For piston cooling.