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Transmission, Attaching to Assembly Stand



Transmission, attaching to assembly stand - 01J, Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)





Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

^ Holding plate VW 309
^ Holding fixture VW 313
^ Transmission support VW 353
^ Engine and Transmission Holder VW 540
^ Workshop crane VAS 6100
^ Lifting tackle T40013





Suspending transmission vertically

- Secure transmission to assembly stand with bolts - 1 - and - 2 -.
- Install transmission support VW 353 onto holding plate VW 309.





- Using workshop crane VAS 6100, insert transmission into holding fixture VW 313.

CAUTION!
Center of gravity of transmission is outside center of rotation at holding fixture. To turn the transmission, a second technician must hold the transmission housing to prevent back-swing.


Securing transmission in horizontal position





- Bolt transmission onto engine/transmission holder VW 540 - arrows -.
- Using workshop crane VAS 6100, insert transmission into holding fixture VW 313.

CAUTION!
Center of gravity of transmission is outside center of rotation at holding fixture. To turn the transmission, a second technician must hold the transmission housing to prevent back-swing.