Special Tools

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Fig 1: Identifying Special Tools -- Engine, Securing To Assembly Stand

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Lifting Tackle3033
Engine And Transmission HolderVAS6095 with Engine/Transmission Holder - V8 Engine Bracket VAS6095/1-6A
Shop CraneVAS6100
Lift Arm ExtensionVAS6101

Fig 2: Identifying Special Tools -- Engine, Removing

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Pry Lever80-200
Used Oil Collection and Extraction UnitSMN372500
Step ladder such as Step LadderVAS5085
Engine Bung SetVAS6122
Scissor Lift TableVAS6131A with Scissor Lift Table - Audi SetVAS6131/10, Scissor Lift Table - A8 SetVAS6131/11 and Scissor Lift Table - Q7 SetVAS6131/13
Shop Crane - Drip TrayVAS6208

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Crankshaft SocketT40058

Fig 3: Adapter (Socket) T40058
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Engine Support - Basic SetT40091

Fig 4: Identifying Engine Support Basic Set T40091
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Engine Support - Supplement KitT40093A with Engine Support BracketsT40093/7, and Engine Support BracketsT40093/8

Fig 5: Engine Support Supplement Set T40093
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Clutch Module Transportation LockT40170

Fig 6: Identifying Transportation Lock T40170
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Engine/Gearbox JackVAG1383A

Fig 7: Engine & Transmission Jack VAG 1383 A
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Hose Clip PliersVAS6340

Fig 8: Hose Clamp Pliers VAS 6340
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Hose Clip PliersVAS6362

Fig 9: Clamp Pliers VAS 6362
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Engine Support Bridge10-222A

Fig 10: Engine Support Bridge 10 - 222 A
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Engine Support - Bracket with Spindle and Hook10-222A/10

Fig 11: Hook 10 - 222 A/10

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Scissor Lift Table - Audi SetVAS6131/10, support set Scissor Lift Table - A6 SetVAS6131/12 and Scissor Lift Table - Q7 SetVAS6131/13