Removing Front Transmission Case Cover
Removing front transmission case cover1. Remove transmission.
2. Fasten the transmission on assembly support.
3. Drain transmission oil.
Note!
^ Steps 4 to 7 are used only for G96/96 transmissions (model year 2004).
4. Remove electric cable.
5. Remove hose -A- between oil cooler and transmission housing.
6. Remove oil cooler. To do this, undo screws -B- and lift oil cooler up and off.
7. Remove the oil pump. To do this, remove screws. Screw in special tool threaded piece vw 771/15 in thread -A-. Drive oil pump up and out with special tool striker vw 771.
8. Unscrew fastening screws for front transmission case cover and force transmission case cover off with a rubber hammer if necessary.