Installing Transmission

DANGER 

Vehicle can fall down 

• Risk of squashing or crushing 
• Risk of damage to the vehicle 
  • forward Do not place any solid objects under the raised vehicle.
  • forward Ensure that the lifting platform is prevented from lowering.
  • forward Remove solid objects before lowering the vehicle.
  • forward Raise the vehicle only at the jacking points provided.
  • forward The outer jacking points should be used primarily.

NOTIFICATION 

Engine housing overload. 

• Risk of engine damage if housing breaks. 
  • forward Observe specified loosening and tightening sequence!
  • forward Loosening sequence: Loosen screws from the bottom up.
  • forward Tightening sequence: Tighten screws from top to bottom.

1. Mount transmission on the transmission jack.

   Information 

   Check that the guide sleeves between the transmission flange and engine flange remain in the engine flange.

2. Make sure that the guide sleeves are located in the engine flange.
3. Adjust the transmission jack bracket so that the transmission flange and engine flange are parallel.
4. Mount transmission.

   Information 

   Replace flange screws if necessary.

5. Fit fastening screws in the following sequence: -4 and 5-  , then -3 and 6-  , and finally -1 and 2-  .
6. Fastening screws securing transmission to engine > Tightening torque 85 Nm (63 ftlb.)  .
   Fig 1: Transmission Flange Screws Tightening Sequence

   Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
7. Further installation is performed in reverse order.

   Fastening screws on transverse strut > Initial tightening 35 Nm (25.8 ftlb.),  > Final tightening + 60°  .