Volkswagen New Beetle. Manual - part 1035

 

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Volkswagen New Beetle. Manual - part 1035

 

 

16. Banjo bolt 

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20 N.m (15 ft lb)  

17. Sealing cap 

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25 N.m (18 ft lb)  

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Loosen and tighten using 3417 oil filter wrench  

18. O-ring 

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Always replace  

19. Oil filter element  

Fig. 103: Exploded View Of Oil Filter Bracket Assembly 
Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC. 

Dipstick, markings 

1. MAX. mark  

2. MIN. mark  

a. Area above cross-hatched zone up to the MAX. mark: 

Do not top-up with engine oil! 

b. Oil level within cross-hatched zone: 

Can be topped-up with engine oil, as necessary 

c. Area from MIN. mark up to cross-hatched zone: 

Fill with 0.5 ltr. (.47 quarts) of engine oil maximum!

NOTE:

The following lists refers to items in Fig. 104 .

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 ENGINE Engine Mechanical - 1.9L 4-Cyl. - ALH, New Beetle

  

Fig. 104: Identifying Oil Level Mark On Dipstick 
Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC. 

Oil pan, removing and installing 

Special tools and equipment 

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Hand drill with plastic brush  

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D 176 404 A2 Silicone sealant  

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Scraper  

Oil pan, removing 

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Remove center, left and right insulation trays: 

See PLENUM CHAMBER INNER COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING 

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Drain engine oil.  

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Unscrew oil pan.  

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Loosen oil pan with light blows from a rubber hammer, if necessary.  

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Remove sealant residue on cylinder block with a flat scraper.  

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Remove sealant residue on the oil pan with a rotating brush, e.g. a hand drill with a plastic brush (wear 
protective glasses).  

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Clean sealing surfaces, must be free of oil and grease. 

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 ENGINE Engine Mechanical - 1.9L 4-Cyl. - ALH, New Beetle

  

Fig. 105: Removing Sealant Residue On Oil Pan 
Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC. 

Installing 

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Cut-off tube nozzle at forward mark (approx. 3 mm diameter).  

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Apply silicone sealing compound as shown to a clean oil pan sealing surface. 

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Bead must be: 2 to 3 mm thick.  

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Bead must run on the inside of bolt holes (arrows). 

NOTE:

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Note the "use by date" on the sealant container.  

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Oil pan must be installed within 5 minutes after applying the silicone 
sealing compound.  

NOTE:

The sealing bead must not be thicker, or excess compound will enter 

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 ENGINE Engine Mechanical - 1.9L 4-Cyl. - ALH, New Beetle

  

Fig. 106: Applying Silicone Sealing Bead On Oil Pan (1 Of 2) 
Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC. 

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Apply silicone sealing bead as shown to the clean sealing surface of the oil pan. (illustration shows 
position of sealant bead on cylinder block).  

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Immediately install oil pan and lightly tighten all bolts. 

the oil pan and may block the suction pipe strainer.

NOTE:

The oil pan must be aligned flush with the cylinder block.

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 ENGINE Engine Mechanical - 1.9L 4-Cyl. - ALH, New Beetle

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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