Tunnel CROSSMEMBER, Removing And Installing: Removing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Audi A4 and 2009 Audi A4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Noise Insulation

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-- Remove the rear noise insulation. Refer to NOISE INSULATION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Place the Engine/Gearbox Jack - Gearbox Support T10337 on the Engine and Gearbox Jack VAS6931.

Fig 2: Attach To Bottom Of The Transmission

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-- Position the Engine/Gearbox Jack - Gearbox Support T10337 on the bottom of the transmission.

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

WARNING:

There is the risk of an accident.

The Engine and Gearbox Jack VAS6931 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 -arrows- and the tunnel crossmember.

Fig 4: Identifying Nuts & Tunnel Crossmember

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