Removing Transmission

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Detach cable duct -1- for the B+ line on the transmission.
1. 1.1. Unscrew three external Torx screws (M6 x 16) -2- . Lay cable duct aside.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Cable Duct For B+ Line
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Pull off speed sender cable plug -1- and vacuum line -2- .
1. 2.1. Open retaining clip -arrow- and expose the cable.
  
  Fig 2: Locating Speed Sender Cable Plug And Vacuum Line
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Disconnect cooling water hoses -2- on the coolant ↓collection unit.
1. 3.1. Remove spring clamps -1- on the plug-in couplings and pull off hoses.
2. 3.2. Re-fit spring clamps.
3. 3.3. Check O-rings for damage and replace if necessary.
  
  Fig 3: Identifying Lines On Coolant Collection Unit
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Secure the transmission -2- with lifting straps -1- .
1. 4.1. Service crane WW-WSK 1000 WE 1168 must be ready.
2. 4.2. Fit restraining straps as shown in the illustration.
  
  Fig 4: Fitting Restraining Straps
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NOTE:
Mechanical overload of components
- Component will be damaged irreparably
→ Observe guidelines for assembly and disassembly
Remove transmission.
1. 5.1. First remove screws -1 and 2- , then screws -3 to 6- .
  
  Fig 5: Identifying Flange Screws with Loosening Sequence
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Remove transmission using the service crane.