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Renewing oil seal for Hall sender and sealing cap - cylinder head (left-side) — AUDI

Renewing oil seal for Hall sender and sealing cap - cylinder head (left-side) on Audi: 12 steps, engines ACK, AGA, AGE, AHA.

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

12 steps 24 engine codes engine codes merged from 4 documented variants

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A4 B5 (8D)

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📐 28 workshop diagrams for ACK

Real factory drawings for this job — timing marks, bolt locations and routing. Locked in the free view.

Renewing oil seal for Hall sender and sealing cap - cylinder head (left-side) — ACK · diagram 1
Renewing oil seal for Hall sender and sealing cap - cylinder head (left-side) — ACK · diagram 2
Renewing oil seal for Hall sender and sealing cap - cylinder head (left-side) — ACK · diagram 3
Renewing oil seal for Hall sender and sealing cap - cylinder head (left-side) — ACK · diagram 4
Renewing oil seal for Hall sender and sealing cap - cylinder head (left-side) — ACK · diagram 5
Renewing oil seal for Hall sender and sealing cap - cylinder head (left-side) — ACK · diagram 6
Renewing oil seal for Hall sender and sealing cap - cylinder head (left-side) — ACK · diagram 7
Renewing oil seal for Hall sender and sealing cap - cylinder head (left-side) — ACK · diagram 8
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📋 Procedure

  1. Remove cylinder head cover (left-side) .
  2. Remove Hall sender and Hall sender rotor .
  3. Unscrew double bearing cap (arrows).
  4. Take out oil seal and sealing cap.
  5. Clean running and sealing surfaces as well as contact surfaces of double bearing cap.
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  1. Apply a small amount of sealant to (hatched area) of double bearing cap; sealant Parts catalogue.
  2. Check that oil seal is correctly matched to direction of rotation before installing.
  3. Fit oil seal and install double bearing cap.
  4. Use assembly lever to press in sealing cap. [Note: The bearing cap can remain installed after removing engine when renewing oil seal and sealing cap. Procedure]
  5. Install Hall sender rotor ring and washer .
  6. Install Hall sender .
  7. Install cylinder head cover (left-side) .
Workshop diagrams

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.