83' UrQ Oil Pan

auditude at neta.com auditude at neta.com
Mon Feb 5 19:47:06 EST 2001


Will the S version cast pan work on an MC block?  Granted it 
doesn't have the dent.

Thanks,

Ken

On 5 Feb 2001, at 12:45, Huw Powell wrote:

> 
> 
> audi90sq at yahoo.com wrote:
> > 
> > Tried to do an oil change on the "new" UrQ this
> > weekend and discovered a little "detail" I had missed
> > when I purchased the car.  The is a RUBBER PLUG where
> > the oil drain plug should be!   Threads are all
> > stripped to hell!   What kinds of oil pans fit the WX
> > engine?  Will one from an 87' 5000 Turbo work?  If
> > not, does anybody have a line on a reasonable used oil
> > pan that will fit my car?  Thanks.
> 
> it appears there are two oil pans for the 5 cyl (not counting the cast
> S-ones).  the big cars get one and the little cars get another - the
> difference is a "dent" in the one for the little cars
> (4000/coupe/UrQ?/80/90) where the radiator and A/C get close to the
> engine.  New pans are about $60 or so at the dealer last I looked.



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