Vaico V10-0426 Engine Oil Pan

Overview of VAICO Engine Oil Pan V10-0426

The VAICO engine oil pan V10-0426 is designed for reliable oil containment and efficient engine lubrication. This oil pan is compatible with select Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Beetle, Golf, Jetta, TT, and TT Quattro, providing a precise fit and durable performance.

• Engine oil pan made from lightweight aluminium
• Dimensions: 430 mm length, 280 mm width, 125 mm height
• Includes oil drain plug for convenient oil changes
• Lower section design with backflow feature
• Does not include bore for oil level sensor
• Weight: 2.6 kg

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO V10-0426 engine oil pan is constructed from aluminium, offering a balance of strength and reduced weight to support engine efficiency. Measuring 430 mm in length, 280 mm in width, and 125 mm in height, this oil pan fits the lower section of the engine block. It features a backflow design to help maintain proper oil circulation and includes an integrated oil drain plug to facilitate routine maintenance. Notably, this oil pan does not have a bore for an oil level sensor, which should be considered during installation. The 2.6 kg weight ensures it is robust yet manageable for handling and installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine oil pan is compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen models, specifically:

• Audi Beetle
• Volkswagen Golf
• Volkswagen Jetta
• Volkswagen TT
• Volkswagen TT Quattro

It is designed to replace the original equipment part, ensuring proper fit and function within these vehicles' engine systems.

VAICO Product Line Information

The VAICO brand line focuses on high-quality automotive replacement parts engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards. The VAICO engine oil pan V10-0426 reflects this commitment by providing a durable aluminium construction and precise fitment for Audi and Volkswagen engines. This product line emphasizes reliability and compatibility, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Oil Pan

• Oil leaks caused by damaged or corroded oil pans
• Engine oil contamination due to compromised pan integrity
• Difficulty draining oil without an integrated drain plug
• Improper oil circulation affecting engine lubrication
• Replacement of worn or cracked lower engine section components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model before installation
• Check for the absence of an oil level sensor bore and plan accordingly
• Use proper torque specifications when securing the oil pan to avoid leaks
• Replace the oil drain plug gasket to maintain a secure seal
• Inspect the engine block mating surface for cleanliness and damage prior to installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The VAICO engine oil pan V10-0426 is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO products typically come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. It is recommended to verify warranty terms with the parts provider or installer.