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Fluid Filter - CVT: Service and Repair






ATF Filter

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Seal installer (3241)

Puller (T10055)

Thrust piece (T40131)

Puller (T40132)

Removing

Proceed as follows:

- Remove transmission.

- Attach transmission to assembly stand => [ Transmission, Securing to Engine and Transmission Holder ] Transmission, Securing to Engine and Transmission Holder.

- Remove transmission.

- Remove Transmission control unit (TCU) (J217) => [ Transmission Control Module ] Service and Repair.

- Remove hydraulic control unit => [ Hydraulic Control Module ] Service and Repair.

- Remove cover- arrow - from sensor wheel "II ".





- Remove sensor wheel "II" using 2 screwdrivers - arrows -.





- Remove sensor wheel using "I" with puller (T40132) and puller (T10055).





- Remove oil pipe - arrow - by hand upward.





Do not use any tools otherwise the sealing surfaces will be get damaged.

- Remove circlip - 3 - from disc set shaft " I" - 1 -.





- Mark and remove shim - 2 -.

CAUTION!
Danger of interchanging.

Be careful not to interchange the thrust washer => [ (Item 13) Thrust washer ] Chain and Disc Set I Assembly Overview with the shim - 2 - under the circlip - 3 -.

To prevent interchanging them, secure the shim - 2 - to the circlip - 3 - with a tie wrap.

- Remove intermediate housing arrow; pay attention to the different length; if necessary, mark the installation position of the bolts.





- Remove intermediate housing.

The thrust washer - 1 - remains on the disc set " I" - 3 -.





The spacer washer - 2 - (only on certain versions!) also remains on the disc set "I" - 3 -.

CAUTION!
Danger of interchanging.

Be sure not to interchange the thrust washer - 1 - with the shim => [ (Item 12) Adjustment shim ] Chain and Disc Set I Assembly Overview under the circlip.

- Remove axial sealing element - arrow - for the ATF filter from the intermediate housing.





- Turn intermediate housing.





- Remove bolts - arrows - and remove ATF filter and oil pipe.

- Release clip - 1 - and remove oil pipe - 2 - from the filter housing.





Installing

Tightening specifications => [ Chain and Disc Set I Assembly Overview ] Chain and Disc Set I Assembly Overview.

- Insert oil pipe - 2 - into filter housing as illustrated and secure it with clip - 1 -.

- Tighten ATF filter and oil pipe - arrows -.





- Turn intermediate housing.





- Install axial sealing element - arrow - for the ATF filter.

- Make sure the thrust washer - 1 - and spacer washer - 2 - (only on certain versions!) contact the disc set "I" - 3 -. Note the installation position.





CAUTION!
Danger of interchanging.

Be sure not to interchange the thrust washer - 1 - with the shim => [ (Item 12) Adjustment shim ] Chain and Disc Set I Assembly Overview under the circlip.

- Remove the intermediate housing seal - 1 -.





- Make sure the alignment sleeves - 2 and 3 - are installed, if necessary install them.

- Install the intermediate housing.





- Install the bolts - arrow - for the intermediate housing and tighten in diagonal sequence and in stages.

Depending on the version, the bolts can have different lengths.

- Rotate the transmission housing on the engine/transmission support, so that the disc set "I" contacts the intermediate housing by its own weight.





The circlip - 3 - fits into the groove on the shaft and the bearing does not get damaged when the sensor wheel "I" is not installed.

- Install marked shim - 2 - onto the shaft for the disc set "I" - 1 -.

- Install new circlip - 3 - into the groove on the shaft for the disc set and press it in.

Observe installed location: The bores in the circlips eyes are conical. The narrow side point up

The circlip must contact the base of the groove.

The following illustrates the intermediate housing facing upward opposite the transmission bearing.





- Carefully tap the sensor wheel "I" and sleeve (T40131) with a rubber hammer all the way in - arrow -.

- Carefully tap the new sensor wheel "II" and sleeve (3241) with a rubber hammer all the way in.





- Turn the transmission on the engine/transmission support so that the intermediate housing faces upward once again.

- Install the oil pipe - arrow - by hand.





Do not use any tools otherwise the sealing surfaces will be get damaged.

- Install the cover- arrow - for the sensor wheel" II".





- Install the hydraulic control unit => [ Hydraulic Control Module ] Service and Repair.

- Install the Transmission Control Module (TCM) ( J217)=> [ Transmission Control Module ] Service and Repair.

- Install the cover.

- Install the transmission.