Transmission, Mounting on Assembly Stand
Transmission, mounting on assembly stand
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
^ Engine and transmission support VW 540
^ Support clamp VW 313
- Secure transmission to engine and transmission bracket VW 540 (arrows) and insert into vice VW 313.
Note: Workshop crane V.A.G 1202 A may be used for installation see Transmission, transporting.
CAUTION! The center of gravity of the transmission is outside the pivot center of the clamping support. A second mechanic has to hold the transmission housing when it is being turned to prevent it from swinging around.
Note: If the transmission is full and it is to be tilted in the repair stand with the oil pan pointing upward, the vent holes at the transmission housing must be sealed.