Engine And Transmission, Separating, Dual-Clutch Transmission

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Requirement

Engine/transmission assembly is removed and secured on the Engine/Gearbox Jack - Engine Support:T10359A .

-- Remove the coolant pipe from the transmission. Refer to COOLANT PIPE ON TRANSMISSION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the nuts -1-.

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-- Remove the bracket -2-.

-- Remove the starter. Refer to STARTER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the left air duct pipe. Refer to Left Air Duct Pipe, Removing and Installing .

AWD Vehicles

-- Remove the bolts -A and B-.

Fig 1: Bracket Version 1 for Bevel Box

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-- Remove the bracket -1-.

Continuation for All Vehicles

-- Place a cleaning cloth on the transmission fluid cooler and transmission to absorb escaping coolant.

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-- Loosen the clamps -arrows- and remove the coolant hoses.

-- Secure the Lifting Support:2024B -2- at the Shop Crane:VAS 6100 -1-.

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-- Place two securing straps -3- around the transmission.

-- Engage the lifting tackle -2- at the transmission and in the securing straps -3- and slightly pretension.

-- Secure the lifting tackle -2- with spring connector -arrows-.

-- Remove the bolts -1 through 8-.

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-- Remove the transmission from the engine.