Install the automatic transmission (AISIN GA8G45)

• Ensure that the bore hole (1) of the flywheel is accessible from the recess on the oil sump.
• Check for correct fit of fitting sleeves (2).

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• Turn torque converter until bore hole of torque converter is aligned with bore hole of flywheel.
• Replace the bolts (arrows).

  Parts:  Screws

• Flange-mount automatic transmission to engine and screw on.
• Tighten screws (arrows).

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• Turn the engine using the special tool  0 493 380 (11 6 480)  on the vibration damper in the direction of  rotation.
• Replace nuts (1).

  Parts:  Nuts

• Tighten all 6 nuts (1) of the torque converter.

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• Replace screws (1).

  Parts:  Screws

• Bolt the transmission to the transmission mount with the bolts (1).

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• Replace the screw (1).

  Parts:  Screw

• Screw in the ground strap (2) onto the transmission with the bolt (1).

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• Secure the clamps (2) onto the transmission with the wiring harness (3).
• Connect connectors (1) and lock.

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• Connect transmission oil lines (2).
• Tighten the bolt (1).

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• Loosening the tensioning strap (3).
• Remove special tools  0 490 133 (00 2 030)  and 0 495 827 (23 4 150)  .

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Install battery carrier 

• Insert and install battery carrier (5).
• Hand-tighten the bolt (4).
• Hand-tighten the bolts (3).
• Tighten down screw (4).

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• Tighten down screws (3).

• Attach coolant line (2) on battery carrier (5).
• Attach cable clip (1) on battery carrier (5).

Install the integrated power supply module (PDM) 

• Insert and install the integrated power supply module (3) in the direction of the arrow.
• Ensure that the locks (1) and (2) engage audibly.

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• Connect connectors (1) and lock.
• Make sure the connectors (1) engage audibly.

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to INSTALLING THE TRANSFER BOX (VTG) .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT WITH THE SUPPORT TUBE .
• Refer to PARTIALLY INSTALLING RIGHT OUTPUT SHAFT .
• Refer to PARTIALLY INSTALLING THE LEFT OUTPUT SHAFT .
• Refer to INSTALLING STARTER MOTOR .
• Refer to MOUNTING AND SECURING THE COMPLETE FRONT AXLE .
• Refer to FASTENING THE RUBBER MOUNT ON THE FRONT AXLE SUPPORT .
• Refer to INSTALLING HOLDER WITH RUBBER MOUNT .
• Refer to SECURING THE MOUNTED PART ON THE FRONT AXLE SUPPORT .
• Refer to CONNECTING PURGE AIR LINE .
• Refer to ATTACHING CONNECTOR AT STEERING GEAR .
• Refer to SECURING THE STEERING SHAFT AT THE BOTTOM ON THE STEERING GEAR .
• Refer to WITH RIGHT INSTALLATION: FASTENING THE CABLE FOR THE RIDE HEIGHT SENSOR .
• Refer to SECURING THE ANTI-ROLL BAR ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT ON THE ANTI-ROLL BAR LINK .
• Refer to INSTALLING PROP SHAFT .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR HEAT SHIELD .
• Refer to INSTALLING FRONT HEAT SHIELD .
• Refer to INSTALLING EXHAUST SYSTEM .
• Refer to INSTALLING FRONT LEFT AND RIGHT WHEEL ARCH COVER .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT WHEEL .
• Refer to REMOVING COOLANT RADIATOR ATTACHMENT ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .
• Refer to REMOVING THE ENGINE BRIDGE .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE SYSTEM BATTERY .
• Refer to INSTALLING INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE INTAKE MANIFOLD FOR THE INTAKE FILTER HOUSING .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE UPPER FIREWALL COVER PANEL .
• Refer to INSTALLING ACOUSTIC COVER .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE STRUT BRACE .
• Refer to FILLING THE COOLANT CIRCUIT WITH THE VACUUM FILLING EQUIPMENT .
• Refer to CONNECTING THE BATTERY EARTH LEAD .
• Refer to AIR BLEEDING THE COOLANT CIRCUIT .
• Refer to CHECKING/TOPPING UP OIL LEVEL IN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (AISIN GA8G45) .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
• Refer to TAKING HOOD OUT OF THE SERVICE POSITION .