Right Coolant Pipe On Transmission, Removing And Installing: Removing

Fig 1: Identifying Clamps

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-- Remove the rear engine cover, refer to ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Free up the fuel hose -1- and the EVAP canister hose -2- on the air duct pipe.

-- Remove the vacuum hose -3- from the air guide pipe connection.

-- Loosen the clamps -arrows- and remove the air guide pipe.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows-, and remove the right subframe heat shield -1-.

Fig 2: Identifying Right Subframe Heat Shield Bolts

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Fig 3: Identifying Coolant Reservoir Cap

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-- Remove the cap -arrow- from the coolant reservoir.

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

-- Place the Shop Crane - Drip Tray VAS 6208 under separating point.

Vehicles with 7-speed DSG Transmission 0B5: 

Fig 4: Identifying Coolant Hoses

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-- Clamp off the coolant hose -1- with the Hose Clamp - Up To 25 mm 3094.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

-- Remove the coolant hose -3- and the hose clamp up to 25 mm diameter 3094 from the right coolant pipe on the transmission.

-- Loosen the clamp -2- and remove the coolant pipe on the right wheel housing.

Vehicles with 8-Speed Automatic Transmission 0BK: 

Fig 5: Vehicles with 8-Gear Automatic Transmission - Right Coolant Pipe on the Transmission

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-- Clamp off the coolant hose -1- with the Hose Clamp - Up To 25 mm 3094.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

-- Remove the coolant hose -3- and the hose clamp up to 25 mm diameter 3094 from the right coolant pipe on the transmission.

-- Loosen the clamp -2- and remove the coolant pipe on the right wheel housing.