Installing transmission wiring harness

Transmission wiring harness 

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• Route the wiring harness according to the overview graphic and secure it.
• Connect the connector (1) with the transmission and lock it audibly.
• Connect the ground cable and tighten the nut (2).
  TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
  
  

  Ground cable to transmission
  	Tightening torque	8 Nm

• Connect the connector (3) on the starter motor and audibly lock.

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Fastening the transmission 

• Move the transmission (3) to the installation position.
• Replace screws (2).

  Parts:  Screws

• Tighten down screws (2).
  TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
  
  

  Transmission cross member to body
  M8	tightening torque	19 Nm

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• Secure the cable with the clamp (1).
• Loosening the luggage strap (1).
• Remove special tools 2 219 012 and 0 495 498 (23 4 050) .

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• Route the wiring harness and secure at the clamps (1).

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• Connect the connector (1) with the air conditioning compressor and audibly lock.

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• Plug in the connector (1) and lock audibly.
• Tighten down screw (2).

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT-HAND CHARGE AIR COOLER .
• Refer to INSTALLING LEFT CLEAN AIR PIPE .
• Refer to INSTALLING RIGHT CLEAN AIR PIPE .
• Refer to CONNECTING THE LEFT CHARGE AIR LINE TO THE EXHAUST TURBOCHARGER .
• Refer to CONNECTING THE RIGHT CHARGE AIR LINE TO THE EXHAUST TURBOCHARGER .
• Refer to CONNECTING THE COOLANT HOSE TO THE AUXILIARY COOLANT PUMP .
• Refer to INSTALLING FAN COWL .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT UNFILTERED-AIR DUCT .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT UNFILTERED-AIR DUCT .
• Refer to INSTALLING COVER FOR THE RIGHT DME CONTROL UNIT .
• Refer to INSTALLING INTAKE FILTER HOUSING .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT STRUT BRACE .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE STRUT BRACE .
• Refer to INSTALLING ACOUSTIC COVER .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR TOP CROSS CONNECTION .
• Refer to INSTALLING TENSION STRUT ON LEFT AND RIGHT SHOCK TOWER .
• Refer to INSTALLING UPPER CROSS CONNECTION .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT TOP LEFT , and INSTALLING THE COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON THE TOP RIGHT .
• Refer to FASTENING THE PROP SHAFT (PARTIALLY REMOVED) .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE RETAINING PLATES .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE CONNECTING SUPPORTS ON THE TUNNEL .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE HEAT SHIELDS .
• Refer to INSTALLING EXHAUST SYSTEM .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT AND RIGHT REAR DIFFUSER .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT REAR TENSION STRUT .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE STIFFENING PLATE .
• Refer to INSTALLING FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
• Refer to INSTALLING UNDERBODY PROTECTION AT REAR .
• Refer to CONNECTING ALL BATTERY GROUND LEADS .
• Refer to FILLING AND VENTING THE LOW-TEMPERATURE COOLANT CIRCUIT .