I vaguely recall an o-ring as well. Knowing VW, the o-ring is probably the same size as for the thermostat housing...
>________________________________ >From: grilled pickle <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Sunday, September 4, 2011 12:00 AM >Subject: Re: [a2-16v-list] is there an o-ring needed here? > > >Fairly certain there was an oring last time I installed that cover, but it was >several years ago at this point, so I dont remember for sure. > >> Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2011 18:51:43 -0400 >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [a2-16v-list] is there an o-ring needed here? >> >> I spent some more time cleaning and putting the engine back together >> this evening. >> >> Have a look at these 3 pics - >> >> https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/4jykzYk-HgIlABuNujiQEBIHeqj_E24liscN-cbSE-Y?feat=directlink >> >> https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/ZVjFF1t_v_D1_meFrNiRUBIHeqj_E24liscN-cbSE-Y?feat=directlink >> >> https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/SNVygghDLFh2b7KoMZqboxIHeqj_E24liscN-cbSE-Y?feat=directlink >> >> I don't think there was an o-ring in here when I took the engine >> apart. The manual doesn't even show the gear drive for the oil pump >> or this hydraulic cap. >> >> >> Chad >> _______________________________________________ >> a2-16v-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > >_______________________________________________ >a2-16v-list mailing list >[email protected] >http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > > > _______________________________________________ a2-16v-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list
