Lubrication system components, servicing: Notes
Oil system capacity
→ Repair Manual, Maintenance
Engine oil specifications
New VW standard (specially developed, age resistant)
Initial filling: VW standard: 503 00 ( VW TL 52 173 )
NOTE:
- In the factory the engine is filled with engine oil according to VW standard 503 00. This engine oil is adjusted for long service intervals (ESI). However, you can also use the engine oils listed below.
Use engine oils according to VW standard 500 00, 501 01 or 502 00. Multi-grade oils corresponding to API-SJ or SL are also acceptable.
1 - 8 Nm
- Secured to intake manifold
2 - Dipstick
- Oil level must not exceed the max. mark!
- Markings Dipstick markings
3 - Guide tube
- For dipstick
- Secured by a bolt to intake manifold
4 - Cylinder block
- Removing and installing sealing flange and dual-mass flywheel → Sealing flanges and dual-mass flywheel, removing and installing
- Removing and installing crankshaft → Crankshaft, removing and installing
- Disassembling and assembling piston and connecting rod → Piston and connecting rod, disassembling and assembling
5 - Oil non-return valve, 5 Nm
- Observe installation position
- Clean if badly soiled
- See note → Lubrication system components, servicing
6 - 10 Nm
7 - Oil pump drive cover
8 - O-ring
- Replace
- Lubricate before installing
9 - Oil pump drive
10 - Intermediate shaft
11 - Thrust washer
12 - 10 Nm
- Install with locking compound D 000 600 A2 .
13 - Drive shaft
- For oil pump drive
14 - Oil spray jet
- For crankshaft bearings 2...7
- For piston cooling
- Opening pressure: 2.0 bar
- Removing and installing Removing and installing oil spray jet
- See note → Lubrication system components, servicing
15 - Oil pump
- Disassembling and assembling → Oil pump, disassembling and assembling
- Coat oil pressure pipe with sealing compound AMV 188 001 02 at cylinder block and oil pump housing
16 - 23 Nm
17 - 8 Nm
- Insert with locking compound D 000 600 A2
18 - Oil drain plug, 30 Nm
- Replace if leaking
19 - Oil pan
- Removing and installing → Oil pan, removing and installing
20 - 12 Nm
21 - Oil filter housing
- See note → Lubrication system components, servicing
- Disassembling and assembling → Oil filter housing, disassembling and assembling
- Coolant hose connection diagram → Coolant hose connection diagram