End Cover, Transmission Removed
End Cover, Transmission Removed
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Engine Support Bridge (10-222 A)
• Pry Lever - Remove Outside Mirror (80-200)
• Triple Square Socket Driver (3357)
• Engine/Transmission Jack (V.A.G 1383 A)
• Oil collection container
Removing
• Automatic transmission clean working conditions, refer to => [ Clean Working Conditions ] Clean Working Conditions.
• General repair instructions, refer to => [ Repair Information ] Repair Information.
• Transmission removed.
- Transmission, securing to engine/ transmission holder. Refer to => [ Transmission, Securing in Engine/Transmission Holder ] Transmission, Securing in Engine/Transmission Holder.
- Remove the bolts - arrows - and remove the cover.
Installing
Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:
• Replace sealing rings, seals and screws for end cover.
Vehicles equipped with a round connector:
- Slide the new double lip seal - A - with the double lip facing outward onto the connector on the transmission control module (J217).
Vehicles equipped with an oval connector:
- Slide the new double lip seal - A - with the double lip facing outward onto the connector on the transmission control module (J217).
All:
- Clean the sealing surfaces on the transmission housing and on the cover.
- The alignment sleeves in the transmission housing or in the cover must be mounted on the same location.
- Place new gasket - A - for end cover onto transmission housing.
• Make sure the alignment sleeves fit correctly.
- Put on end cover and make sure the seal does not slip.
- Tighten new bolts - arrows - at first hand-tight and diagonally, and then to tightening specification (table ).
- Check installation position of double lip oil seal - A -:
• Double sealing lips must fit flush (sealing lips must not be twisted).
- Check installation position of double lip oil seal - A -: Double sealing lips must fit flush (sealing lips must not be twisted).
- After installing the transmission, check the ATF level and fill if necessary.
Tightening specifications