Transmission, Transporting

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Special Tools And Workshop Equipment Required

Shop Crane :VAS6100
Lifting Tackle :3033
Hook And Support Tool :3311 with Hook And Support Tool - Bolt :3311/1
Retaining Strap :T40155

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CAUTION:

Risk of damaging the transmission by mixing ATF and transmission fluid (MTF) through the same bleeder.

The transmission is filled with ATF and MTF transmission fluid, the transmission can only be tilted a maximum of 15° in lateral and longitudinal direction.
If more of an incline is needed, then the ATF and MTF transmission fluids must be drained.
Draining the ATF. Refer to ATF, DRAINING AND FILLING .
Draining The Transmission Fluid. Refer to TRANSMISSION FLUID, DRAINING AND FILLING [FOR ENGINE(S) CYNB, CPNB] .

-- Secure the transmission on the :3311 (use new longer bolts :3311/1 ).

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-- Guide the :T40155 around the transmission and secure on the :3033 .

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-- Secure the :T40155 on the transmission end with a commercially available M10 bolt -arrow-.

-- Using the :3033 and the :VAS6100 the transmission can be lifted and transported.

NOTE:

To prevent damaging the transmission fluid pump -A- when placing the transmission on the oil pan -C-, for support a commercially available M10 bolt approximately 100 mm long -B- must be installed on the rear of the transmission housing.

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