Sealant Applying

Sealant Applying

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Sealant (AMV 176 501)

Procedure

- Remove sealant residue from pan with a rotating brush, e.g. a hand drill with a plastic brush attachment (wear eye protection).





- Clean sealing surfaces. They must be free of oil and grease.

• Note the expiration date of the sealant.

• The oil pan must be installed within 5 minutes of applying sealant.

- Cut tube nozzle at front marking (nozzle diameter approximately 3 mm).





- Apply silicone sealing compound, as shown, to clean oil pan sealing surface. The sealing compound bead must be:

• 2 to 3 mm thick

• And run on inside of bolt holes - arrows -

Seal Contour for Lower Oil Pan





- Apply sealant, as shown, to clean sealing surface of lower oil pan.

Seal Contour for Upper Oil Pan





- Apply sealant, as shown, to clean sealing surface of upper oil pan.