Right Coolant Pipe On Transmission, Removing And Installing: Removing

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WARNING:

The cooling system is under pressure when the engine is warm. Risk of scalding due to hot steam and hot coolant.

Scalding the skin and other parts of the body is possible.

Wear safety gloves.
Wear protective eyewear.
Reduce the pressure by covering the coolant expansion tank cap with a cloth and carefully opening it.

-- Open the coolant reservoir cap -arrow-.

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

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and the right heat shield -1-.

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and remove the right drive axle heat shield.

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Vehicles With S-Tronic Transmission 0B5:

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-- Fold the heat shield boot slightly upward.

-- Remove the bolts -1 and 2-.

-- Place the :VAS6208 under separating point.

-- Loosen the clamps -arrows- to remove the coolant hoses for the coolant pipe on the right side of the transmission and then remove the coolant pipe.

Vehicles With An Automatic Transmission 0BK

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-- Fold the heat shield boot slightly upward.

-- Remove the bolts -1 and 2-.

-- Place the :VAS6208 under separating point.

-- Loosen the clamps -arrows- to remove the coolant hoses for the coolant pipe on the right side of the transmission and then remove the coolant pipe.