Transmission Mount and Bracket

Transmission Mount and Bracket

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Engine/transmission jack (VAG 1383 A)

• Wooden block

Removing





- Remove the rear noise insulation by loosening the fasteners - 1 and 2 - and, if equipped the - arrow -.

- Remove the front exhaust pipe rear bracket by removing bolts - 1 to 3 -.





- Position the engine and transmission jack (VAG 1383 A) plunger with a block of wood inserted in between the tunnel crossmember on the transfer case.

CAUTION!
• The plunger and the block of wood must not be placed on the transmission oil pan.

• This can damage the transmission oil pan and then it would have to be replaced.

- Raise the transmission slightly using the engine and transmission holder (VAG 1383 A).

- Remove tunnel crossmember bolts - arrows -.





- Remove the nuts - 1 - and bolts - 2 - and slide the tunnel crossmember back slightly.





- Remove transmission mount bolts - 1 - and mount - 2 - from between the transmission and tunnel crossmember.





- Remove bolts - 3 - and remove transmission mount bracket - 4 - from the transmission.

Installing

Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal.

- Install the transmission mount bracket - 4 -.

- Install the transmission mount - 2 -.

- Install the tunnel crossmember. Refer to => [ Tunnel Crossmember ] Tunnel Crossmember.

- Install the exhaust system, tension-free.

Tightening Specifications