AUDI A6 1998 C5 / 2.G 01E Transmission Remove And Install User Guide
Manufacturer: AUDI, Model Year: 1998, Model line: A6, Model: AUDI A6 1998 C5 / 2.GPages: 21, PDF Size: 0.62 MB
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Note:  
The two hex socket head bolts M 10 x 60 must be replaced by new hex 
bolts M 10 x 55 (Part No. N 104 684 01) so that the two bolts (arrows) can 
be tightened with a torque wrench after installing the transmission.  -  Unscrew two bolts securing transmission to engine (arrows). 
-  Lower transmission again slowly.
    
Note:  
Do not disconnect cables at starter.  -  Remove engine speed sender -G28 from left-hand side of transmission 
(arrow) and place to one side. 
-  Pull connector off sender for speedometer. 
-  Pull off connector on reversing light switch. 
-  Unbolt the starter and push it as far as it will go towards the front. 
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-  Unbolt connecting rod -2- for selector rod on right-hand side of 
transmission. 
-  Remove hex socket head bolt from push rod -1-.
    
-  Unscrew nut -1- and pull selector rod lever -2- off transmission selector 
shaft. 
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Notes:   -  Set up transmission support 3282 with adjustment plate 3282/12 for 
removal of manual transmission 01E (all-wheel drive) and place on 
transmission jack V.A.G 1383 A. 
A - Attachments
    
The positions for the attachments are indicated by symbols (-A-). 
Arrow -B- points in the direction of travel. Adjustment plate 3282/12 can only be installed in one position.
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-  Remove all but one of the engine/transmission 
securing bolts from below (one bolt is left in 
place to hold engine and transmission together). 
    
Note:  
If transmission support 3282 is not available, the transmission can be 
removed and installed using transmission jack V.A.G 1383 A. 
Note:  
When lowering transmission ensure hydraulic line/hose to slave cylinder is 
not damaged.  -  Run transmission jack V.A.G 1383 A with transmission support 3282 in 
under transmission and take up weight of transmission. 
-  Secure transmission to transmission support 3282.
-  Remove last remaining engine/transmission securing bolt.
-  Press transmission off dowel sleeves and lower carefully with 
transmission jack V.A.G 1383 A just far enough for access to slave 
cylinder. 
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Note:  
Do not depress clutch pedal after removing slave cylinder.  
Note:  
When lowering transmission ensure there is sufficient clearance to drive 
axles.  -  Remove bolt (arrow) and take out slave cylinder from the rear. Do not 
open line/hose system. 
-  Lower transmission completely.
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Installing  
      Installation is carried out in the reverse order, 
when doing this note the following:  
     
-  Always replace all seals and gaskets.
     
-  Always replace all self-locking nuts.
     
-  Check whether dowel sleeves for aligning 
transmission with engine are in engine flange. 
Insert if necessary   Page 34
-36
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-  Clean input shaft splines and (in the case of 
used clutch plates) hub splines. Remove 
corrosion and apply only a very thin coating of 
grease G 000 100 to splines. Do not grease 
guide sleeve. 
     
-  Check clutch release bearing for wear and 
replace if necessary. 
    
-  Coat area -a- of collar with lithium grease G 052 150 A2 before 
mounting slave cylinder into transmission housing. 
-  Coat contact surface for clutch slave cylinder push rod with a thin layer 
of copper grease, e.g. Z381 351 TE. 
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-  On vehicle with V6 bi-turbo engine, fit 
intermediate plate on dowel sleeves on engine 
flange. 
    
-  Two hex socket head bolts M 10 x 60 must be replaced by new hex 
bolts M 10 x 55 (Part No. N 104 684 01) so that two bolts (arrows) can 
be tightened with a torque wrench after installing transmission. 
-  Before installing transmission, tie electrical wiring off to one side so that 
it cannot be trapped between engine and transmission. 
    
 Repair Manual, 2.7 Liter V6 5V BiTurbo Engine Mechanical, Engine 
Code(s): APB, Repair Group 26
    -  Lift transmission until clutch slave cylinder with bracket for line/hose 
can be installed (arrow). 
-  Align exhaust system free of stress.
-  Before installing, use a tap to clean threads in drive flange for 
driveshaft on transmission to remove traces of locking compound. 
-  Replace gaskets on drive axles and on front of driveshaft   Page 39
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-  Bolt on driveshaft   Page 39
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-  Check adjustment of selector rod and push rod; 
readjust if necessary   Page 34
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-  Check oil level in transmission   Page 34
-39
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-  After connecting battery, enter anti-theft code for 
radio 
     
       Radio operating instructions        
-  Close windows fully using electric window 
switches. 
     
-  Operate all electric window switches again for at 
least one second in "close" direction to activate 
automatic one-touch function. 
     
-  Set clock to correct time.
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Vehicles with 6-cyl. bi-turbo engine  
Dowel sleeves -A- for aligning.  1) The two hex socket head bolts M 10 x 60 must be replaced by new hex 
bolts M 10 x 55 (Part No. N 104 684 01) so that the two bolts -4- can be 
tightened with a torque wrench after installing the transmission.  No.  
Bolt  
Qty.  
Nm  
1   M 12 x 90   2   65  
2   M 12 x 100   1   65  
3   M 10 x 60   1   45  
4  
M 10 x 60 
1)  
2   45  
5   M 10 x 150   1   65  
6   M 12 x 130   1   65  
7   M 12 x 80   2   65  
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Component  
  
Nm  
Clutch slave cylinder to transmission 
1)  
20  
Transmission support to transmission   40  
Engine speed sender -G28-      10  
Drive axle to drive flange   M8  
M10  40  
80  
Heat shields above drive axles to 
transmission  25  
Push rod to transmission   40  
Selector rod to transmission   23  
Connecting rod for selector rod to 
transmission  23  
Catalytic converter to mounting lugs   25  
Front exhaust pipe to turbocharger   30  
Heat shield to turbocharger/exhaust pipe   10  
Clamp for exhaust pipe   40  
Bracket for noise insulation to subframe   10  
Driveshaft to transmission 
1)  
55  
Heat shield for driveshaft to Torsen 
differential cover  25  
     
1) Always replace bolts  
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