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Oil pump, sump (bottom section), sump (top section) - exploded view — AUDI

Oil pump, sump (bottom section), sump (top section) - exploded view on Audi: 10 steps, 4 torque figures, engines BTR, CCFA, CCFC.

Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

10 steps 3 engine codes 4 torque figures

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi Q7 (4L, 2005–2015)

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

🔩 Torque settings

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

TorqueFastener / step
15 Nm (11 lb-ft)Tighten
5 Nm (3.7 lb-ft)Initially tighten
8 Nm (5.9 lb-ft)Tighten
9 Nm (6.6 lb-ft)Tighten bolt (2)

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 bolt (2) to 9 Nm. — 9 Nm (6.6 lb-ft)
  2. Renew bolts for sump (bottom section) (arrow).
  3. Tighten bolts in 3 stages and in diagonal sequence as follows:
  4. Initially tighten to 5 Nm. — 5 Nm (3.7 lb-ft)
  5. Tighten to 8 Nm. — 8 Nm (5.9 lb-ft)
BTR? Steps differ between engine variants — check this job against your exact car before you commit to it. Check my car — free →
  1. Turn 90° further.
  2. Renew bolts for sump (top section).
  3. Tighten bolts (1 ... 4) for sump (top section) in 2 stages and in diagonal sequence:
  4. Initially tighten to 5 Nm. — 5 Nm (3.7 lb-ft)
  5. Tighten to 15 Nm. — 15 Nm (11 lb-ft)

Who makes these pages, and how

TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.

The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.

Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.