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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing oil pump

This page covers removing the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 oil pump — remove the sump lower section and unclip the oil pump drive sprocket cover first, then guide the pump out under the drive chain.

Removing
–  Remove sump (bottom section) → Chapter.
   
–  Unclip cover for oil pump drive sprocket -arrows-.
 

Removing and installing oil pump

–  Remove bolts -arrows-.
–  Guide out oil pump with drive sprocket under drive chain.
Installing
–  Check that dowel sleeves -1, 3- are fitted in oil pump.
 

Removing and installing oil pump

–  Fit seal with strainer -2- in oil pump.
Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:
–  Turn oil pump drive sprocket by hand to check oil pump for ease of movement.
  Note
Renew sluggish oil pump.
–  Fit oil pump with drive sprocket into drive chain and secure.
–  Install lower part of sump → Chapter.
–  Replenish engine oil and check oil level → Booklet.
Specified torques
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - sump and oil pump“
 

Removing and installing oil pump

    Questions & answers

    Removing and installing oil pump — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    How do I remove the Golf Mk7 1.4 TSI oil pump?
    Remove the lower sump, unbolt the oil pump from the upper sump/block and withdraw. Check the pump drive and pickup for damage.
    Removing and installing lower part of sump
    Special tools and workshop equipment required Flat scraper Commercially available scraper ...

    Removing and installing upper part of sump
    Special tools and workshop equipment required     Allen key, long reach -T10058- ...