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Removing transmission

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  1. Remove underbody panels (middle and rear).
  2. Remove cross member.
    Fig 1: Removing Cross Member
    G03105231Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  3. Support engine with special tool retaining device 9624/1. To do so remove the stabilizer installation and pivot stabilizer forwards.
    Fig 2: Supporting Engine Using Special Tool Retaining Device 9624/1
    G03105232Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Assemble special tool retaining device 9624/1 on the body with the stabilizer fastening screws and adjust pressure screw -close-up-  so that the pressure disc is aligned with the crankcase.
    NOTE: Protect drive shafts against damage; for example, with hose (30 mm diameter).
  5. Remove drive shaft on transmission side.
  6. Separate electrical connection from the reversing light switch.
  7. Unclip the hydraulic line for the clutch slave cylinder at the side transmission case cover.
  8. Unscrew clutch slave cylinder suspend on side. Do not remove hydraulic line.
    NOTE: The clutch pedal must not be pressed if the clutch slave cylinder has been removed. Danger of injury by the connecting rod which can be pressed out of the slave cylinder hydraulically. Affix a warning note in the vehicle!
  9. Remove switch cable from the transmission and pull it off the transmission switch and selector lever. See Removing and installing shift and selector cables  .
    Fig 3: Removing Switch Cable From Transmission
    G03105233Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  10. Place transmission jack under the transmission and fasten fixing strap.
  11. Remove transmission holder.
    Fig 4: Removing Transmission Holder
    G03105234Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  12. Remove transmission support.
    Fig 5: Removing Transmission Support
    G03105235Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    NOTE: The transmission can be lower by a maximum of 25 mm to improve accessibility.
  13. Unscrew fastening screws (8) between engine and transmission.
  14. Pull transmission to the front and lower it.
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