Volkswagen Golf 2004 Service Manual page 108

Golf 2004 ➤ , Golf Plus 2005 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 11.2009
– Remove oil filter cover -1- with oil filter element -4- and valve
-5-.
Installing
– Renew O-ring -2- of oil filter cover and O-ring -3- of valve.
– Renew used oil filter element by new filter element -4-.
Note
Observe disposal regulations!
– Tighten oil filter cover -arrow- to 25 Nm.
The remaining assembly steps are basically a reverse of the dis‐
mantling procedure.
Type 2
Removing
Note
Prevent engine oil from dripping onto components.
♦
♦ Cover alternator with cloth before removing.
– Loosen oil filter -arrow- first, using a strap or oil filter tool -3417-
before removing oil filter completely.
– Wait a few minutes, so that engine oil can flow back from filter
into engine.
– Then remove oil filter.
Caution
Ensure that no engine oil drips onto poly V-belt or alternator.
Installing
Note
Observe fitting instructions on oil filter!
♦
Observe disposal regulations!
♦
– Clean oil filter sealing surface on control housing.
– Lightly oil seal on new filter.
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4. Descriptions of work