Parking Lock Shaft Seal, Replacing

Special tools and workshop equipment required 

• Pressure Gauge: T40437 
• Puller - Two Arm Thrust Piece :T10040/3 

Procedure 

4-Cylinder Vehicles TFSI Engine:

-- If installed, remove the particulate filter. Refer to PARTICULATE FILTER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the coolant pipes for the transmission. Refer to TRANSMISSION COOLANT PUMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

4-Cylinder Vehicles TDI Engine:

-- Remove the coolant pipes for the transmission. Refer to TRANSMISSION COOLANT PUMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

Vehicles with a 6-Cylinder Diesel Engine TFSI Engine:

-- Remove the catalytic converter. Refer to CATALYTIC CONVERTER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

All Vehicles:

-- Press the tensioning pin -1- out using the : T40437  -A- and remove the parking lock lever.

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• Depending on the transmission, the parking lock lever may be installed in various positions. See the illustrations above and below.

-- Remove the bolt -2-.

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-- Disconnect the connector -3-.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and the parking lock cover -1-.

-- Remove the seal with the :T10040/3  .

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-- Press in the new seal with the :T10040/3  to the installation dimension 0.5 mm.

-- Install the catalytic converter. Refer to CATALYTIC CONVERTER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Install the particulate filter. Refer to PARTICULATE FILTER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

Tightening Specifications

• Refer to OVERVIEW - SHIFT MECHANISM 
• Refer to OVERVIEW - COOLANT PIPES