{"product_id":"audi-oil-pan-flange-gasket-genuine-audi-vw-079103121aa","title":"Audi Oil Pan Flange Gasket - Genuine Audi VW 079103121AA","description":"\u003cpre\u003e079103121AA\u003c\/pre\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"panel-heading product-info-heading\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"ctl00_Content_PageBody_ctl01_StockCodeWrapperInHeading\" class=\"col-md-12 stockCodeWrapperInHeading\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"item-num isColorImage\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"panel-heading product-info-heading\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"ctl00_Content_PageBody_ctl01_StockCodeWrapperInHeading\" class=\"col-md-12 stockCodeWrapperInHeading\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"item-num isColorImage\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"extended__specifications\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x grid-margin-y\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cell small-12 medium-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"extended__details\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eSKU:\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eVAG-079103121AA\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eMade in:\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eItaly \u003cspan title=\"We do our best to keep this information updated and accurate, but we cannot guarantee Country of Origin as manufacturers may permanently change their location without any notice.\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fas fa-question-circle\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eQuality:\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eGenuine \u003cspan title=\"This is a product that we have sourced from the local dealer network and is the same part that the dealership would offer you to install on your car today. This part will come branded by the vehicle manufacturer (BMW, Volvo, Audi, etc.) and often at a premium cost. In nearly every instance the part inside the box will have been manufactured by one of their approved OE Suppliers such as Bosch, Hella, Mann, or Lemforder, or many others. Genuine parts from FCP will be sourced from a dealer and in the car manufacturer’s packaging.\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fas fa-question-circle\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cell small-12 medium-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"extended__oeNumbers\"\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOE Numbers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e079103121AA\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cell small-12 medium-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"extended__mfgNumbers\"\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMFG Numbers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eN\/A\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"extended__moreInfo\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"extended__brandDetails\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine Oil Pan Gasket\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn engine oil pan gasket is a critical component that seals the connection between the bottom of the engine (block or bed plate) and the oil pan. Whenever the oil pan is removed, the engine oil pan gasket should be replaced with a new one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngine oil pan gaskets are made from different materials such as cork, rubber, silicone, or multi-layered steel, depending on the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications and the style and material of the oil pan. Rubber and silicone gaskets are particularly common because they are durable, flexible, and resistant to high heat and oil exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngine oil pan leaks can be messy and tend to get oil everywhere, so if your oil pan is leaking or if you are doing other engine work, it's important to make sure the gasket is in good condition and installed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation of a new oil pan gasket generally involves draining the engine oil, removing the oil pan, cleaning both the pan and engine block surfaces thoroughly to ensure a proper seal, and applying the gasket along with any recommended sealant. It's essential to tighten the oil pan bolts to the manufacturer's specified torque in an even sequence to avoid warping the gasket or pan, which could lead to leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine Oil Pan Gasket Failure Symptoms\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMysterious Oil Leaks: If you have recently noticed a drip of oil on the ground, you should take some time and inspect the bottom of the engine, taking care to note the engine oil pan gasket. This is especially true if the oil pan has been recently removed or replaced.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge: While not very common, an engine oil pan gasket can leak on its own just from age. If a vehicle is left to sit for a long time, it’s possible for the gasket to leak if the engine comes back into operation and starts experiencing heat cycles that may result in a seeping oil pan gasket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhysical Damage: Simply removing an engine oil pan can usually cause enough physical damage to cause leaks if the gasket is not new. Whenever you remove the oil pan, be sure to replace the engine oil pan gasket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarping: If the engine oil pan gasket is not tightened down in the proper sequence, you risk bending or warping the oil pan. This is especially true with engines that use a stamped steel oil pan over a cast aluminum pan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout Genuine VW Audi\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Volkswagen Group, also known as “VAG”, consists of Volkswagen, Audi, Lamborghini, Bentley, Bugatti, Porsche, Ducati, MAN, Scania, SEAT, and Skoda. The original parts used by VAG to build your car are available as replacement parts under the “Genuine VAG” brand. Manufactured under the direction of VAG, expect excellent quality and a premium price since these parts are available exclusively through the VAG Dealership network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may not realize this, but the parts that make up your VAG are not necessarily manufactured by VAG. No cause for concern, as VAG designs the part, hires a manufacturer, and ensures its quality to you. In fact, many of these manufacturers have been making parts for VAG for decades. In our industry these manufacturers are called OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturers), and these are often brands you recognize, including \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fcpeuro.com\/Lemforder-parts\/\"\u003eLemforder\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fcpeuro.com\/ZF-parts\"\u003eZF\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fcpeuro.com\/Sachs-parts\"\u003eSachs\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fcpeuro.com\/Bosch-parts\"\u003eBosch\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fcpeuro.com\/Valeo-parts\"\u003eValeo\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fcpeuro.com\/Zimmermann-parts\"\u003eZimmermann\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fcpeuro.com\/VDO-parts\/\"\u003eSiemens VDO\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fcpeuro.com\/Corteco-parts\"\u003eCorteco\u003c\/a\u003e, and more. Don’t be surprised to open that Genuine VAG parts box and find an OEM branded part inside, simply with the addition of a VAG logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBe sure to keep an eye out for OE tags on our product pages to quickly identify parts coming direct from OE manufacturers. That extra bit of insight could save you some serious money while shopping! Refer to our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fcpeuro.com\/page\/oe-academy\"\u003eOE Academy\u003c\/a\u003e for further information regarding the OE\/OEM tags throughout the site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFits These Cars\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fitmentGuide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fitmentGuide__models\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fitmentGuide__applicationGroup\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAudi RS4\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fitmentGuide__application\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2007 Audi RS4 Engine Oil Pan Gasket\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fitmentGuide__additional\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eManual AWD Sedan 4.2L V8 BNS Gas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fitmentGuide__application\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2008 Audi RS4 Engine Oil Pan Gasket\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fitmentGuide__additional\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eManual AWD Sedan 4.2L V8 BNS Gas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fitmentGuide__application\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2008 Audi RS4 Cabriolet Engine Oil Pan Gasket\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fitmentGuide__additional\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManual AWD Convertible 4.2L V8 BNS Gas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Genuine VW Audi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44586573168753,"sku":"079103121AA","price":31.05,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1088\/6742\/files\/a_20180227_1055134610.jpg?v=1789737976","url":"https:\/\/www.parkautomotorsports.ca\/products\/audi-oil-pan-flange-gasket-genuine-audi-vw-079103121aa","provider":"Park Auto Motorsports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}