Engine cooling and lubrication system Volkswagen Beetle 1

General description of the engine lubrication system
The engines of the described vehicles have a forced circulation lubrication system with a gear oil pump, a strainer oil filter and an oil cooler. The oil pump is directly...

The main elements of the lubrication system
The main elements of the lubrication system: 1 - 8 Nm (0.8 kgcm); 2 - sealing ring (replace); 3 - intermediate connecting flange (only in cars 1300 and 1600); 4-20 Nm (2 kgcm); 5...

Removal and installation of the safety valve
If there is a problem in the oil circuit or the oil cooler seal is broken, the safety valve must be removed and checked, as its piston may be stuck in the up or down position. If...

Removing, installing and checking the oil pressure sensor
The oil pressure sensor is installed in the crankcase and is used to detect excessively low oil pressure for the engine. If the pressure drops below the permissible limit, the...

Removal, check and installation of the oil pump
Removing Removing the oil pump is possible without removing the engine. Remove rear engine cover (see section " Removal and installation of a back protective cover of the engine...

Removal and installation of an oil filler neck
Removing Remove the oil filler cap. Using a special wrench VW 170 or a wide screwdriver and a hammer, unscrew the inner nuts securing the neck. Attention! In Kafer 1200 vehicles,...

Removal and installation of an oil cooler
In Kafer 1200 vehicles, the oil cooler is located inside the cooling fan housing. To remove the radiator, you need to remove the casing. In Kafer 1300 and 1600 vehicles, only the...

Malfunctions of the engine lubrication system
Malfunction Cause Remedy The emergency oil pressure warning lamp does not light up after the ignition is turned on Open in the electrical circuit of the oil pressure sensor Check...

Engine Cooling System — Design Description
Cooling system: 1 - fan shroud (check for tightness); 2 - air outlet shield of the oil cooler (only in Kafer 1300 and 1600 vehicles); 3 - air duct oil cooler (only in Kafer 1300...

Removal and installation of a casing of the fan
Removing The fan shroud can be removed without removing the motor. But to remove the cover, you must first remove the engine protective cover, and this is easier to do with the...

Removal, installation, adjustment and check of the thermostat
Removing Remove the right rear shield that guides warm air. Release the thermostat from the bracket and remove. Installation Connect the thermostat to the connecting rod, install...

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