Securing On Engine And Transmission Holder

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Holding Fixture: VW313
Holding Fixture: VW540
Engine and Gearbox Bracket: VAS6095A

Remember there is fluid in the transmission. Do not turn the transmission with the vents facing downward when transporting or when it is on the assembly stand. The fluid will leak out.

NOTE:

Remove the bleed cap if necessary and seal using suitable oil-tight plugs.

-- Secure the transmission on the : VW540 -arrows-.

Fig 1: Identifying Transmission To Holding Fixture VW 540 And VW 313

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-- Insert the transmission into the : VW313 or the : VAS6095A using the : VAS6100 .

WARNING:

The center of gravity of the transmission is outside the center of rotation on the holding fixture. To prevent back swing, a second technician must hold the transmission when rotating the transmission on the : VW313 .