Engine Oil Cooler
Engine Oil Cooler
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Used Oil Collecting and Extracting Device (V.A.G 1782)
• Drip Tray for Workshop Crane (VAS 6208)
• Hose Clamps Up to 25 mm Diameter (3094)
Removing
• Engine oil drained.
CAUTION!
Risk of scalding due to hot steam and hot coolant.
• When the engine is warm the cooling system is under pressure.
• Reduce pressure by covering coolant reservoir cap with a cloth and carefully opening.
- Open coolant reservoir cap.
Vehicles without the After-Run Coolant Pump (V51):
- Place (VAS 6208) under engine.
- Clamp off coolant hoses - 1 - and - 2 - with (3094).
Vehicles with the After-Run Coolant Pump (V51):
- Remove the After-Run Coolant Pump (V51). Refer to => [ After-Run Coolant Pump ] After-Run Coolant Pump.
All Vehicles
- Loosen the hose clamps and remove coolant hoses from the oil cooler.
- Place the (V.A.G 1782) under the engine.
- Remove the bolts - arrows - and remove the engine oil cooler.
Installing
• Tightening specifications, refer to => [ Oil Pan Upper and Lower Sections, Oil Pump and Oil Cooler Assembly Overview ] Oil Pan Upper and Lower Sections, Oil Pump and Oil Cooler Assembly Overview.
Installation is in reverse order of removal, note the following:
• Replace the gaskets and seals.
• Secure all hose connections with hose clamps appropriate for the model.
- Fill engine oil and check oil level.
- Install After-Run Coolant Pump (V51). Refer to => [ After-Run Coolant Pump ] After-Run Coolant Pump.
- Fill with coolant => [ Check coolant level. ] Procedures.