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Controls, Housing






Fastener Tightening Specifications






Mounting ATF Pipes to the ATF Cooler






I - Mounting with Clamping Joint:

- Replace the O-rings and coat them with ATF.

- Insert the ATF pipe all the way into the ATF cooler by hand and then tighten.

- Tighten the bolts - 1 - to 10 Nm.

II - Mounting with Threaded Connection:

- Replace the O-rings and coat them with ATF.

- Insert the ATF pipe all the way into the ATF cooler by hand and then tighten

- Tighten the union nuts - 2 - to 20 Nm.

Selector Lever Cable Heat Shield - Tightening Specification






- Tighten the bolts - 1 through 4 - to 9 Nm.

Automatic Transmission to a 3.0L TFSI Engine











- Check if the alignment sleeves - A - for centering the engine/transmission are in the cylinder block and insert them if they are not.

Automatic Transmission to a 3.0L TDI Engine











- Check if the alignment sleeves - A - for centering the engine/transmission are in the cylinder block and insert them if they are not.