Securing On Engine And Transmission Holder

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Holding Plate: VW309A
Holding Fixture: VW313 or
Engine and Gearbox Bracket: VAS6095A
Transmission Support: VW353
Holding Fixture: VW540

Transmission, Securing Horizontally

Fig 1: Identifying Transmission To Holding Fixture VW 540 And VW 313

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-- Secure the transmission on the : VW540 -arrows-.

-- Insert the transmission into the : VW313 or : VAS6095A using the : VAS6100 .

Tip:

Because the center of gravity is located outside the holding fixture center of rotation, a second technician must hold the transmission housing to turn the transmission.
Vents for the transmission housing must be closed when turning a filled transmission on the engine and transmission holder with the bleeder downward.

Transmission, Securing Vertically

Fig 2: Identifying Front Wheel Drive Transmission

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-- Secure the transmission to the : VW353 and insert it with the : VW309A into the : VW313 or the : VAS6095A .