Direct shift gearbox 02E, four-wheel drive — Exploded view - oil pan, mechatronic unit, gear oil pump — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A3 (8P, 2003–2012)

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• Renew bolts which are tightened by turning through a specified angle.
• Renew bolts securing cover for gear oil pump.

🔩 Torque settings

Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.

ℹ️ Always cross-check the exact figure against your vehicle's factory manual before final tightening — a wrong torque can damage the engine. These values are extracted from workshop data and may not cover every variant or revision.

📋 Procedure

1. Tighten bolts (arrows) diagonally in stages to 16 Nm. [Note: Renew bolts which are tightened by turning through a specified angle.] — 16 Nm (12 lb-ft)
2. Tighten bolts in 4 stages in the sequence shown: [Note: Renew bolts which are tightened by turning through a specified angle.]
3. Tighten bolts (arrows) (different bolts according to version):
4. Tighten countersunk head bolts in diagonal sequence to 8 Nm. — 8 Nm (5.9 lb-ft)
5. Tighten pan-head bolts in 2 stages as follows: [Note: Renew bolts securing cover for gear oil pump.]
6. Tighten bolts (arrows) diagonally in stages to 8 Nm. — 8 Nm (5.9 lb-ft)

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