1996 Volkswagen Golf Oil pan gasket replacement

1996 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
216,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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YEAROFTHERAT
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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!
Nov 27, 2009 at 5:05 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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what engine size? 1.9L, 1.8L etc..
Nov 27, 2009 at 9:53 PM
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YEAROFTHERAT
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It's the two-litre with AC.
Thanks for your response!
Nov 28, 2009 at 2:36 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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k, the pan should drop down with not much trouble and no need to remove any other components
Nov 28, 2009 at 4:55 PM