Gear Recognition Sensor -G604-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING: Removing

Fig 1: Identifying Noise Insulation Components

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-- Remove the rear noise insulation by loosening the fasteners -2- and -3-

-- Disconnect exhaust system at double clamp -arrows-.

Fig 2: Identifying Clamping Sleeve Components

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-- Move the front exhaust pipe to the side and secure it on the rear section of the exhaust system (clamping sleeve) with wire.

-- Mount the Engine and Gearbox Jack VAS6931 thrust plate together with the lower Engine/Gearbox Jack - Gearbox Support T10337 on the tunnel crossmember.

Fig 3: Supporting Transmission With VAG 1383

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-- Lift the transmission slightly using the Engine and Gearbox Jack VAS6931.

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

Fig 4: Identifying Tunnel Crossmember And Bolts

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-- Lower the transmission to dimension -a- using the Engine and Gearbox Jack VAS6931.

Fig 5: Engine And Gearbox Jack VAS 6931

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• Dimension -a- = maximum 80 mm.

There Are Different Connectors to the Gear Recognition Sensor -G604-.

Fig 6: Identifying Gear Recognition Sensor And Harness Connector (From MY 2013)

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Disconnect the connectors as follows:

-- Press the lock -1- downward and disconnect the connector -2-.

or

Fig 7: Disconnecting Connector From Gear Recognition Sensor

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-- Pry out lock -1- approximately 3 mm with a screwdriver in direction of -arrow A-.

-- Press the lock -1- downward in direction of -arrow B- and disconnect the connector -2-.

-- Remove the bolt -1- and remove the Gear Recognition Sensor -G604- -3-.

Fig 8: Removing Bolt -1- And Remove Gear Recognition Sensor -G604- -3-

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