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Installing Transmission

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WARNING: Vehicle can fall down
  • Risk of squashing or crushing
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→ Do not place any solid objects under the raised vehicle.

→ Ensure that the lifting platform is prevented from lowering.

→ Remove solid objects before lowering the vehicle.

→ Raise the vehicle only at the jacking points provided.

→ The outer jacking points should be used primarily.

Information 

Before installing the transmission, clean splines of transmission input shaft and grease lightly, e.g. with Olista Longtime 3 EP.

Information 

When positioning the transmission, make sure that the dowel sleeves are in the correct position in the crankcase.

  1. Run in transmission.
    NOTE: Mechanical overload of components
    • Component will be damaged irreparably

    → Observe guidelines for assembly and disassembly

    Information 

    Always replace flange screws.

    When you screw in and tighten the flange screws between the transmission and engine, the screws -1 and 2-  must be screwed in and tightened last. If this is not done, the engine housing can be damaged irreparably.

    Fig 1: Identifying Flange Screws
    G09823714Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  2. Screw in and tighten the four top fastening screws.
    Location Description Type Basic value Tolerance 1 Tolerance 2
    Transmission/engine connection   Tightening torque 85 Nm (63 ft. lb.)    
  3. Screw in and tighten the two bottom fastening screws.
  4. Fit pulse sender at the transmission bell housing. → Tightening torque: 10 Nm (7.5 ft. lb.) 
  5. Remove plug from hydraulic line of clutch control and fit the line.
    Fig 2: Identifying Clutch Line
    G09823715Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Location Description Type Basic value Tolerance 1 Tolerance 2
    Hydraulic line of clutch control   Tightening torque 30 Nm (22 ft. lb.)    
  6. Fit transmission support.
    Fig 3: Locating Transmission Support Mounting Bolts
    G09823716Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Location Description Type Basic value Tolerance 1 Tolerance 2
    Transmission bracket to body   Tightening torque 65 Nm (48 ft. lb.)    
    Transmission bracket to transmission   Tightening torque 120 Nm (89 ft. lb.)    
  7. Install transmission holder.
    Fig 4: Locating Transmission Holder Mounting Bolts
    G09823717Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Location Description Type Basic value Tolerance 1 Tolerance 2
    Transmission holder   Tightening torque 65 Nm (48 ft. lb.)    
  8. Release retaining strap and remove transmission jack.
  9. Lower the unit elevating platform and remove it.
    Location Description Type Basic value Tolerance 1 Tolerance 2
    Anti-roll bar to suspension/stabilizer   Tightening torque 23 Nm (17 ft. lb.)