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Engine, Installing

Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:

 
 

If the engine and transmission were separated:

 

Vehicles with Manual Transmission

-- Insert the intermediate plate. Refer to Intermediate plate, removing and installing .

-- Make sure that the alignment sleeves for centering the engine and transmission are present.

 

Continuation for all vehicles

Vehicles with DSG Transmission

-- Install the intermediate plate. Refer to Intermediate plate, removing and installing .

-- Make sure that the alignment sleeves for centering the engine and transmission are present.

-- Make sure that a new needle bearing is installed. Refer to CRANKSHAFT NEEDLE BEARING, REPLACING .

Continuation for all vehicles

 

-- Tighten the transmission to the engine. Refer to TRANSMISSION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

 

Continuation

-- Guide the engine/transmission assembly into the body.

 

-- Install the bolts -arrows- all the way by hand, for this, use a commercially available step ladder.

Fig 1: Identifying Bolts
GWWN10-10748Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
 

-- Install the bolts -arrows- all the way by hand, for this, use a commercially available step ladder.

GWWN10-10749Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
 

-- Remove the engine bracket.

-- Refer to ASSEMBLY MOUNT, ADJUSTING  .

-- Tighten the engine and transmission mount.

 

Vehicles with Manual Transmission

If the clutch hydraulics were opened:

-- Refer to appropriate service information. .

Continuation

 

-- Refer to appropriate service information. .

 

Continuation for all vehicles

Vehicles with DSG Transmission

-- Refer to SELECTOR LEVER CABLE, CHECKING AND ADJUSTING, CLAMPED CABLE RETAINER .

 

Continuation for all vehicles

-- Refer to Engine Oil Level, Checking.

 

-- Refer to Cooling System, Filling .

 

If a new engine was installed:

-- Perform the "Adaptations after component replacement" using the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester . Refer to [For transmission(s) 0GCA, 0GC] Diagnostic Entry .

 

Continuation

Tightening Specifications