1996 Volkswagen Golf Oil pan gasket replacement

Tiny
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  • 1996 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • MANUAL
  • 216,000 MILES
Is replacing the pan gasket difficult? It looks like the pan might not drop right down. Also what about the oil pickup?
Any gotcha's on this before I attempt it?
Thanks!
Friday, November 27th, 2009 AT 5:05 PM

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Tiny
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What engine size? 1.9L, 1.8L etc.
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Friday, November 27th, 2009 AT 9:53 PM
Tiny
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It's the two-litre with AC.
Thanks for your response!
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Saturday, November 28th, 2009 AT 2:36 PM
Tiny
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K, the pan should drop down with not much trouble and no need to remove any other components
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Saturday, November 28th, 2009 AT 4:55 PM

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