FOX 2004 ➤
3 - Cyl. injection engine - Edition 12.2009
– Remove with a flat spatula the residues of Engine silicone
sealant -D 176 404 A2- present on the engine block.
– Remove Engine silicone sealant -D 176 404 A2- residues from
oil crankcase with a portable drill and plastic brush (wear gog‐
gles).
– Clean the sealing surfaces. Must be lubricating oil free.
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Installation
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Note
♦ Observe the expiry date for the Engine silicone sealant -D 176
404 A2- .
♦ Oil crankcase must be installed within five minutes after ap‐
plying the Engine silicone seal - D 176 404 A2- .
♦ The oil crankcase is more easily and safely installed if threa‐
ded bolts M6 are used as guides in two points of the engine
block flange.
– Cut the tube nozzle by the front mark (Ø nozzle approx. 3 mm).
– Apply the Engine silicone sealant -D 176 404 A2- , as shown,
onto clean sealing surface of oil pan. The cord of Engine sili‐
cone sealant -D 176 404 A2- must be:
♦ 2...3 mm thick
♦ Circle from inside the bolt holes -arrows-.
Note
The Engine silicone sealant - D 176 404 A2- cord should not be
thicker, otherwise, the excess Engine silicone sealant -D 176 404
A2- may reach the oil pan and clog the filter in the oil suction tube.
– Immediately install the oil crankcase and tighten bolts in the
indicated sequence:
– Tighten oil crankcase bolts to 15 Nm torque.
Note
After installing the crankcase, the Engine silicone sealant -D 176
404 A2- must dry within approximately 30 minutes. After that, the
engine may be replenished with engine oil.
1. Lubrication system components - remove and install
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