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Required equipment Audi A6 C5 facelift

3.0L V6 (Engine Code: Avk) 2 illustrations ~198 words

Required equipment

  1. Drill with plastic brush attachment
  2. Protective glasses
  3. Silicone sealant

See Parts catalog

  1. Engine removed.
  1. Remove flywheel (see «FLYWHEEL OR DRIVE PLATE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING»(ref-196254-S30732606932005100700000) ) or remove drive plate (see «REMOVING»(ref-196254-S05825403802005100700000) ).
  2. Remove oil pan (upper part). See «OIL PAN (UPPER PART), REMOVING AND INSTALLING»(ref-196254-S01314103342005100700000) .
  3. Unbolt rear sealing flange (arrow).
  4. Using rotating plastic brush, remove remaining sealant from rear sealing flange and at cylinder block. WARNING: Wear protective glasses.
  5. Clean sealing surfaces so they are free of oil and grease.

Installation is reverse of removal, noting the following

Note. The rear sealing flange must be installed within 5 minutes after application of silicon sealant.

Scheme 368

Scheme 368: Installing
Scheme 368: Installing

Scheme 369

Scheme 369
Scheme 369
  1. Cut tube nozzle at front marking (jet diameter approx. 1 mm).
  2. Apply silicon sealant bead to clean sealing surface of sealing flange as depicted in illustration. Thickness of sealant bead (arrow): approx. 1.5 mm NOTE: Sealant bead must not be thicker than specified, otherwise sealant could get into oil pan and clog the oil pump strainer.
  3. To install, slide guide sleeve from kit onto crankshaft.
  4. Install oil pan (upper part), see «INSTALLING»(ref-196254-S09691363142005100700000) .
  5. Install flywheel (see «INSTALLING»(ref-196254-S21259759042005100700000) ) or install drive plate (see «INSTALLING»(ref-196254-S30329670162005100700000) ).