10A-30
ENGINE AND CYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLY
Sump: Removal - Refitting
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REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
a Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
a Remove:
-the engine undertray bolts,
-the engine undertray.
a Drain the engine oil (see 10A, Engine and cylinder
block assembly, Engine oil: Draining - Refilling,
page 10A-40) .
a Remove the engine tie-bar (see 19D, Engine
mounting, Lower engine tie-bar: Removal - Refit-
ting, page 19D-33) .
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
a Disconnect the oil vapour rebreathing pipe (1) from
the sump.
a Remove:
-the sump bolts (2) on the gearbox,
- the sump bolts on the cylinder block,
- the sump,
- the sump seal.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION
a Always replace the sump gasket.
a Clean the cylinder block joint face using SUPER
CLEANING AGENT FOR JOINT FACES (see Ve-
hicle: Parts and ingredients for the repairwork)
(04B, Consumables - Products).
a Use SURFACE CLEANER (see Vehicle: Parts
and ingredients for the repairwork) (04B, Consu-
mables - Products) to degrease:
- the sump joint face if it is to be reused,
- the cylinder block gasket face.
Tightening torquesm
sump bolts (A) to (F) 18 N.m
sump bolts (1) to (18) 15 N.m
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WARNING
Do not scrape the joint faces of the aluminium,
any damage caused to the joint face will result in
a risk of leaks.
WARNING
To ensure proper sealing, the gasket surfaces
must be clean, dry and not greasy (avoid any fin-
ger marks).
WARNING
Applying excess sealant could cause it to be
squeezed out when parts are tightened. A mix-
ture of sealant and fluid could damage certain
components (engine, radiator, etc.).