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Sump gasket
« on: 08 September 2010, 23:58 »
Hi guys i need to replace the oil pump and strainer..(sump off job) is it a gasket or instant gasket if so do i need to go to VW for it or would halfords sell it....
Thanks for any help ect :grin: :grin:
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Re: Sump gasket
« Reply #1 on: 09 September 2010, 22:29 »
Hi guys i need to replace the oil pump and strainer..(sump off job) is it a gasket or instant gasket if so do i need to go to VW for it or would halfords sell it....
Thanks for any help ect :grin: :grin:
Theres no gasket for the sump its sealed with sealant you could use halfords or a motor factors or get the oem stuff from vw part number b D 176 404 A2 its over £10 for it tho at vw
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Re: Sump gasket
« Reply #2 on: 09 September 2010, 23:06 »
just orderd one from local parts factor at £19...
Bet they will order one for wrong engine code :grin: :grin:
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Re: Sump gasket
« Reply #3 on: 12 September 2010, 00:10 »
I would not use sealant to be honest.

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Re: Sump gasket
« Reply #4 on: 12 September 2010, 00:19 »
ECP list the gaskets but not for a AUM.. :wink: :wink:
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