Preliminary Work
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WARNING:
Vehicle can fall down
- Risk of squashing or crushing
- Risk of damage to the vehicle
→ 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.
- Raise the vehicle.
- Place protective covers on the vehicle to avoid damaging the vehicle.
- Remove air cleaner housing.
→ 242519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING AIR CLEANER HOUSING - TURBO - section on "Removing".
- Remove tailpipe covers.
→ 263519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING TAILPIPE COVER - TURBO - section on "Removing".
- Drain engine oil.
→ 170155 CHANGING ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER .
WARNING: Danger of objects or loads falling down- Risk of squashing or crushing
→ Secure components to prevent them from falling down.
Information
- It may only be supported over a large area at the oil pan.
- Localized loading is not permitted.
Information
- When lowering, the engine must not rest on the rear axle cross member.
- Lower the engine.
- 6.1. Support the engine at the oil pan using the Hydraulic Jack HH2 WE 1033 and transmission jack plate of Transmission Jack VAG 1383 A WE 1082 .
- 6.2. Alternative to transmission jack plate:
Screw on the Mounting Peg 9163/2 in the middle using a wooden board (40 x 30 cm) and use it as a support.
- 6.3. Loosen and unscrew two M12 special nuts (internal Torx, screw insert T55) -1- on the engine mounting (hydraulic mount) at the left and right.
- 6.4. Slowly lower the engine with the hydraulic jack.