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Sealing Flange, Vibration Damper Side






Sealing Flange, Vibration Damper Side

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Counter-Holder Tool (T10069)

Assembly Tool (T10215)

Torque Wrench (40-200 Nm) (V.A.G 1332)

Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1601)

Sealant (D 176 501 A1)

Removing

- Remove the ribbed belt. Refer to => [ Ribbed Belt ] Ribbed Belt.

- Remove vibration damper. To do so, secure the vibration damper using (T10069).





- Remove the oil pan. Refer to => [ Oil Pan ] Service and Repair.

- Remove the sealing flange bolts and flange.

- Remove the sealant residue from the sealing surfaces.

Installing

- Before installing, remove any remaining oil from the end of the crankshaft with a clean cloth.

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





- Apply a bead of sealant (D 176 501 A1) approximately 2 to 3 mm as shown - arrows - on the clean sealing flange sealing surface.

Cover the seal with a clean cloth before applying the sealant bead.

The sealant bead must not be thicker than 2 to 3 mm or the excess sealant could enter the oil pan and clog the oil suction pipe strainer.

Note the expiration date of the sealant

The sealing flange must be installed within 5 minutes after application of the sealant.

- Install the (T10215/1) - 1 - onto the crankshaft - 3 -.

- Slide the sealing flange with seal - 2 - carefully over the (T10215/1).

- Install the sealing flange bolts.





- Install the oil pan. Refer to => [ Oil Pan ] Service and Repair.

- Install the vibration damper. Refer to => [ Vibration Damper ] Service and Repair.

- Install the ribbed belt. Refer to => [ Ribbed Belt ] Ribbed Belt.