Transmission Oil Pump
Removing
Proceed as follows:
Risk of transmission damage.
- Do not run engine or tow vehicle with oil pan removed or without transmission fluid.
Observe cleanliness rules when working on transmissions. Refer to CLEAN WORKING CONDITIONS .
Observe general repair notes. Refer to REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS .
-- Drain gear oil. Refer to TRANSMISSION FLUID, CHANGING AND FILLING and leave Used Oil Collecting and Extracting Device V.A.G 1782 below.
-- Remove left noise insulation -arrows-.
-- Remove bolts -arrow- and remove transmission oil pump cover -A- while letting gear oil remaining in cover drain into Used Oil Collecting and Extracting Device V.A.G 1782.
-- Remove bolts -arrows- and remove transmission oil pump -1-.
Installing
- Tightening specifications, refer to OIL PAN, MECHATRONIC, AND TRANSMISSION OIL PUMP ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW , TRANSMISSION OIL PUMP COVER -A- TIGHTENING SEQUENCE
Installation is in reverse order of removal, note the following:
Replace transmission oil pump bolts and pump cover bolts.
Replace seal -B- and transmission oil pump cover.
-- Check whether alignment pins -C- are inserted in transmission housing.
-- Slide transmission oil pump input shaft -A- into transmission as far as stop by turning shaft slightly.
- If transmission oil pump input shaft -A- is inserted correctly, dimension -a- = approximately 23 mm.
-- If there are metal shavings on sensor wheel -B-, remove shavings, but sensor wheel must not be demagnetized.
-- Remove paper seal between transmission oil pump and transmission.
-- Remove rest of paper seal and clean inside of transmission.
-- Clean sealing surfaces; they must be free from oil or grease.
-- Insert new paper seal between transmission oil pump and transmission, secure with gear oil if necessary.
-- Place transmission oil pump -1- on input shaft and tighten TRANSMISSION OIL PUMP TIGHTENING SEQUENCE
Different bolt versions -A or B-, observe tightening procedure TRANSMISSION OIL PUMP TIGHTENING SEQUENCE
-- Clean transmission oil pump cover sealing surface on transmission housing.
-- Position transmission oil pump cover -A- and tighten TRANSMISSION OIL PUMP COVER -A- TIGHTENING SEQUENCE
-- Top off transmission oil. Refer to TRANSMISSION FLUID, CHANGING AND FILLING and check oil level TRANSMISSION FLUID, CHANGING AND FILLING .