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Removing Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK)

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  1. Support transmission with a transmission jack.
  2. Remove heat protection on the transmission.
    Fig 1: Identifying Heat Shield For PDK Wiring Harness And Screw
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  3. Disconnect connector on the transmission by turning it 1/4 turn to the left.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Connector On Transmission
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  4. Together with all-wheel drive: Fit the impact puller 9799  using 4 screws -1-  to the groove in the connecting shaft.
    Fig 3: Identifying Fitting Tool And Screw
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  5. Together with all-wheel drive: Remove connecting shaft from the all-wheel final drive using impact puller 9799  . This pushes the connecting shaft into the PDK transmission.
    Fig 4: Removing And Fitting Connecting Shaft
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  6. Place a drip pan underneath.
    WARNING: Hot fluid
    • Danger of scalding

    → Let the fluid cool down.

    → Wear personal protective gear.

  7. Disconnect ATF line on the transmission.
    Fig 5: Locating Retaining Clips On PDK Wiring Harness
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  8. Press locking cable off the gear lever on the transmission using the disassembly tool Nr.21  .
    Fig 6: Removing Parking Lock Cable
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  9. Press fastening part on the locking cable up and pull it backwards out of the support.
    Fig 7: Removing Parking Lock Cable Support
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    Information 

    The ATF pan must cover the complete surface of the transmission jack.

    If this is not the case, the gap at the ATF pan must be filled with a suitable object (piece of wood).

  10. Support transmission with a transmission jack and secure with a retaining strap.
  11. Unscrew fastening screws from transmission support.
    Fig 8: Locating Fastening Screws On Transmission Mount
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  12. Unscrew fastening screws for securing transmission to engine.
    Fig 9: Identifying Transmission To Engine Fastening Screws
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  13. Remove transmission.