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6-speed dual clutch gearbox 02E — Removing and installing oil pump — VW

6-speed dual clutch gearbox 02E — Removing and installing oil pump on VW: 18 steps, 2 torque figures.

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

18 steps 2 torque figures

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Passat CC (357, 2008–2012), VW Sharan II / SEAT Alhambra (7N, 2010–), VW Touran I (1T, 2003–2015), VW Golf V / Jetta (1K, 2003–2009), VW Passat B6 (3C, 2005–2010), VW Golf VI (5K, 2008–2013); platform codes 5M1, 1F7, 137, 521

  • Opens: engine oil

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  • Always use a new metal seal (B).

🔩 Torque settings

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

TorqueFastener / step
3 Nm (2.2 lb-ft)Screw overflow tube back in, torque setting
8 Nm (5.9 lb-ft)Set new oil pump cover (A) in place and tighten new bolts (arrows) diagonally in several…

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. Remove noise insulation General body repairs, exterior50Noise insulation; Assembly overview - noise insulation.
  2. Remove lower part of front left wheel housing liner General body repairs, exterior66Wheel housing liner; Assembly overview - front wheel housing liner.
  3. Position used oil collection and extraction unitV.A.G 1782 under gearbox.
  4. Remove bolt (A) near pendulum support.
  5. Remove this oil pipe.
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  1. Drain oil.
  2. Screw overflow tube back in, torque setting: 3 Nm. — 3 Nm (2.2 lb-ft)
  3. Renew seal (arrow) for plug.
  4. Used oil collection and extraction unitV.A.G 1782 remains under gearbox.
  5. Remove bolts (arrows) and remove oil cooler cover (A).
  6. Remove bolts (arrows) and pull oil pump (1) off dowel pins and pull out oil pump drive shaft.
  7. Push input shaft (A) for oil pump into gearbox as far as stop. Turn input shaft slightly whilst doing this.
  8. Always use a new metal seal (B).
  9. When fitting oil pump, observe splines of input shaft and proper seating of dowel pins.
  10. Set new oil pump cover (A) in place and tighten new bolts (arrows) diagonally in several stages to 8 Nm. — 8 Nm (5.9 lb-ft)
  11. Change oil and filter for dual clutch gearbox .
  12. Install left wheel housing liner General body repairs, exterior66Wheel housing liners; Assembly overview - front wheel housing liner.
  13. Install noise insulation General body repairs, exterior50Noise insulation; Assembly overview - noise insulation.

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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.