Tunnel CROSSMEMBER: Removing

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-- Remove the rear noise insulation. Refer to NOISE INSULATION .

Fig 1: Identifying Noise Insulation

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-- Install the T10337 on the V.A.G 1383 A.

Fig 2: Attaching T10337 To Bottom Of Transmission

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-- Position the T10337 on the bottom of the transmission.

-- Lift the transmission slightly using the V.A.G 1383 A.

WARNING:

There is the risk of an accident.

The V.A.G 1383 A may only be used during assembly and must not sit unsupervised under the vehicle.

-- Remove the bolts from the tunnel crossmember -arrows-.

Fig 3: Identifying Tunnel Crossmember

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-- Remove the nuts -arrow- and the tunnel crossmember.

Fig 4: Identifying Nuts And Tunnel Crossmember

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