FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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01VA Transmission






ATF Lines and Cooler, Cleaning

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Drip tray (VAG1306)

Hose, approx. 18 mm

Compressed air gun, standard

Protective glasses

Always blow compressed air through oil cooler and ATF lines (max. 10 mbar) before installing a replacement transmission.

When installing ATF lines, insert into transmission or cooler by hand until impact first and then tighten bolts.

CAUTION!
Wear protective glasses.

- Place drip tray (VAG1306) underneath.

- Remove bolt - 2 -.





- Disconnect ATF lines from transmission.

- Slide a hose with approx. 18 mm diameter onto ATF line - A - and secure with hose clamp. Place the other end of the hose into an appropriate container.

- Blow through ATF line - B - with compressed air gun.

- Change hose from ATF line - A - to ATF line - B - and repeat procedure.

- Replace O-ring - 1 -.

- Coat O-ring with ATF.

- Insert ATF lines completely into transmission by hand until stop.

- Re-secure ATF lines.

- Then check ATF level and top off. Refer to => [ ATF Level, Checking ] .