AUDI A8 1997 D2 / 1.G 01V Transmission Remove And Install Owner's Guide

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- Disconnect connector -1- for oxygen sensor (right side) at bulkhead.
- Expose wire with connector to oxygen sensor.

- Disconnect connectors -2- of left oxygen sensor at bulkhead and
remove lower part of connectors from bracket.
- Expose wire with connector to oxygen sensor.
- Remove all connecting bolts for engine/transmission which can be
reached from the top.
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- Assemble both 10-222A/3 engine support
adapters for front and rear spindles on support
bar.

- Set 10-222A engine support bridge onto the fender mounting flanges
using 10-222A/1 brackets.
- Hang both spindles on the adapters.
- Secure engine to spindles. To do so, additionally use a shackle -1- at
the rear side of the engine to avoid damage.
- Take up weight of engine/transmission assembly on spindles.
- Tighten the rear spindle less, to enable later lowering at rear.
- Raise vehicle.
- Remove front wheels.

- Remove sound-deadening pan.
- Remove bracket for noise insulation panel.
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Repair Manual, Suspension, Wheels, Steering, Repair Group 40
- Remove left and right heat shields for drive axles (arrows).
- Disconnect drive axles from transmission drive flanges.

- Unbolt engine speed (RPM) sensor -G28- (arrow B) from transmission
at front left.
- Remove connector for speedometer (arrow -A-) from transmission.
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- Disconnect connector -1- from wire for multi-function switch.
- Swing securing lever -2-, disconnect connector for transmission wiring
harness.

WARNING!
Do not open refrigerant circuit for A/C system. - If necessary, remove A/C line from oil pan (arrow) for better access to
the starter.
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For vehicles with the illustrated vertical headlight
aim control system, notes in the following repair
manuals must be observed before lowing
subframe;
Repair Manual, Suspension, Wheels, Steering,
Repair Group 40; control arm removing and installing; sensor for vehicle leveling in vehicles with automatic vertical headlight aim control regulation.

Otherwise the sensor may be destroyed.
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- Loosen left and right transmission mounts from
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Note:
When installing, make sure that locating sleeves -2- engage again. - Mark installation positions for threaded assemblies -1- and positioning
sleeves -2-.
- Remove nuts -1- on left and right engine mounts.

Use 3282/19 adjustment plate to position the 3282 transmission support
for Automatic Transmission 01V.
The symbols on the adjustment plate indicate the necessary mounts and
the arrow points toward front of vehicle. - Position 3282 transmission support.
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Automatic Transmission 01V with All Wheel Drive is supported at the
same positions as the Front Wheel Drive version.
WARNING!
When working on the subframe, all precautions and notes which are
listed in Repair Manual, Suspension, Wheels, Steering must be
must be observed. - Roll VAG1383A engine/transmission hoist with 3282 transmission
support under transmission and support transmission.
- Align adjustment plate parallel to transmission.
- Secure transmission on 3282 transmission support using bolt -A-.

Repair Manual, Suspension, Wheels, Steering, Repair Group 40;
Subframe, removing and installing
- Before loosening carrier, special tool 3393 must be used to check
whether holes -1- and -2- line up.
- Completely lower subframe at rear and front.
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- Mark installation position of protector shield and hose clamp -1- at left
and right exhaust pipe using a waterproof marker, to quickly find the
correct installation position when re-installing.
- Remove hose clamp -1- from left and right protector shield for
turbocharger.
- Unbolt left and right exhaust pipes -2- from turbocharger.

Repair Manual, Engine Mechanical, Repair Group 26; removing and
installing exhaust system. - Remove heat shield -A- above driveshaft.
- Remove rear part of exhaust system if necessary:- Remove heat shield -2- for driveshaft from cover for Torsen differential
(arrows).
- Unbolt driveshaft from transmission and hang or support.
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- Mark position of mounting bracket for selector lever cable to
transmission housing for re-installation, unbolt mounting bracket
(arrows).

- Pry off selector lever cable from lever/shift rod using 80-200 (arrows).
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Removing 3 torque converter bolts

If opening -A- is not present, perform the following two work steps to be
able to remove the 3 bolts of the torque converter.
Repair Manual, Electrical Equipment, Repair Group 27; Starter, removing and installing
- Remove plug above opening -A- in engine flange.
- Remove torque converter bolts from drive plate via opening -A- in
engine flange (turn crankshaft 1/3 rotation each time).
- Remove starter.

- Remove torque converter from drive plate by removing 3 bolts using
special tool V175 (turn crank shaft an additional 1/3 turn every time).
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