01J Transmission
ATF Cooler and Pipes Cleaning
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Old oil collecting and extracting device (VAG 1782 )
• 18 mm diameter hose
• Compressed air gun, commercially available
• Safety glasses
Work Procedure
• Rules of cleanliness for working on transmissions. Refer to => [ Clean Working Conditions ] Clean Working Conditions.
- Before installing a replacement transmission, always blow into the Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) cooler and pipes with compressed air (max. 10 bar).
- Before installing a replacement transmission, always replace the auxiliary ATF filter.
• If extremely dirty ATF flows out when blowing with compressed air, the ATF cooler and pipes must also be flushed with clean ATF.
• ATF pipes, removing and installing. Refer to => [ ATF Cooler, Pipes and Filter General Repair Information ] ATF Cooler, Pipes and Filter General Repair Information.