Transmission, Securing On Assembly Stand
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Audi TT and 2008 Audi TT. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Holding plate VW 309
- Holding fixture VW 313
- Transmission support VW 353
- Engine and Transmission Holder VW 540
- Workshop crane VAS 6100
Securing transmission in horizontal position
-- Secure transmission on Holding fixture VW 540 -arrows-.
-- Insert transmission in Holding fixture VW 313 with Shop crane VAS 6100. Refer to TRANSMISSION, TRANSPORTING .
WARNING:
There is a risk the transmission could swing around when it is turned.
- Because center of gravity is located outside the holding fixture center of rotation, a second technician must hold the transmission housing to rotate.
There is a risk of oil leaking when turning the transmission.
- Ventings for the transmission housing must be closed before turning a filled transmission on the assembly stand so that the oil pan faces upward.
Securing transmission in vertical position
-- Secure transmission to transmission support VW 353 and place into holding fixture VW 313 with holding plate VW 309.