Engine, Securing On Assembly Stand

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Engine sling 2024A
Shop crane VAS 6100
Engine and transmission holder VAS 6095

Secure the engine to VAS 6095 when working on it.

Procedure

-- Move the engine transmission jack VAG 1383A to a workbench.

Fig 1: Moving Engine/Gearbox Jack V.A.G 1383 A To A Workbench

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-- Lower the engine/transmission assembly so that transmission makes contact with the workbench.

-- Remove the engine/transmission bolts.

-- Separate the transmission from engine.

-- Install the 2024 A as follows and lift the engine using the VAS 6100 off of the VAG 1383A.

Fig 2: Engaging Engine Sling 2024 A

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Belt pulley side:

2nd hole of rail in position 1.

Flywheel side:

1st hole of rail in position 8.

WARNING:

Use the securing pins on the hook and drifts to prevent injury and damage to the engine and vehicle.

The peg positions on the 2024A marked 1 to 4 face the belt pulley.
The bores in the hole rail are counted from the hook.

-- Secure the engine to the VAS 6095.