Volkswagen Golf Variant 2007 Maintenance Manual page 132

Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 09.2009
– Remove dust cap -arrow- from oil filter housing.
– Insert oil drain adapter -T40057- into oil filter housing and hold
hose in oil drip tray.
– Drain engine oil.
– Unscrew oil drain adapter -T40057- again.
The drain valve -1- should be flush with oil filter housing lower part
-2-.
Removing oil filter element
– Loosen oil filter housing using oil filter tool -VAS 3417- .
– Then unscrew by hand and remove together with oil filter ele‐
ment.
– Remove oil filter element -2- from centre pipe of oil filter hous‐
ing -4-.
Removing seal
Caution
The seal of oil filter housing -3- must be renewed every time
the oil filter element -2- is changed or the oil filter housing is
loosened.
The seal is fitted with a so-called "service tag" -A-.
♦ Using a suitable tool the seal can be pulled out of sealing
groove at the "service tag" -A-.
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4. Descriptions of work