Skoda OCTAVIA MK1 Service Manual page 48

Cut off tip of tube at the front marking (Ø
–
of opening approx. 3 mm).
Thickness of sealant bead -arrows-: 2 to 3
t
mm.
Note
The sealant bead must not be thicker than
3 mm otherwise excess sealant may get
into the oil pan and clogg the strainer in
the oil suction pipe.
Apply silicone sealant bead to the clean
–
sealing surface of the sealing flange, as
shown in the illustration.
Fit sealing flange immediately and lightly
–
tighten all bolts.
Note
For version with PTFE gasket ring (
the crankshaft stub must be free of oil
t
and grease and the gasket ring must not
be oiled.
When installing the sealing flange with
t the gasket ring fitted use the following
devices:
t Elastomer gasket ring - -MP 1-314 -
t PTFE gasket ring - -T10053/1-
– Tighten the screws crosswise to 15 Nm.
– Install oil pan
Note
After installing, allow the sealant to dry for
about 30 minutes. Only then may engine oil
be filled in.
Install the crankshaft timing belt
–
sprocket.
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