Removing Transmission Mount

Information 

Some of the steps are shown only on one side of the vehicle. Naturally, some steps also have to be performed on the opposite side of the vehicle as well. These must be carried out as a mirror image of the steps shown.

Information 

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1. Transmission mount
2. Gear support

   A  Nut on transmission mount

• The nut -A- on the transmission mount -1- must only be loosened if the transmission mount -1- has to be replaced. 
• Counter at the two flats on the gear support -2- while loosening. 
• Do not loosen the nut -A- during re-installation. 

1. Support the transmission with > VAS 6931 - Transmission and Engine Jack. 
2. When removing the left transmission mount:  Unclip electric wiring harness -1-  from the gear support -3-  (-arrow-  ).

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3. When removing the right transmission mount:  Unclip electric wiring harnesses -4-  from the transmission and from the gear support -3-  (-arrows-  ).

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4. On vehicles with dynamic unit mounts:  Release and disconnect electric plug connection -1-  on the transmission mount.
5. Screw off fastening nuts -2-  on the transmission mount.
6. Unscrew fastening screws -3-  on the transmission.

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7. Lift up fastening screws -1-  on the transmission mount -2-  and remove transmission mount -2-  and gear support -3-  .

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