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Transmission, Securing to Repair Stand


Transmission, securing to repair stand
Special tools and equipment





- Holding plate VW 309
- Support clamp VW 313
- Transmission support VW 353
- Engine and transmission support VW 540
- Workshop crane VAS 6100
- Transmission attachment and support T40013





Securing transmission in vertical position
- Secure transmission to assembly support with bolts -1- and -2-.
- Secure transmission support VW 353 to support plate VW 309.





- Insert transmission into support clamp VW 313 using workshop crane.

WARNING!: The center of gravity is located outside the center of rotation of the support clamp. When rotating the transmission, a second mechanic must hold the transmission housing to prevent it from swinging around.





Securing transmission in horizontal position
- Secure transmission to engine and transmission support VW 540 (arrows).
- Insert transmission into support clamp VW 313 using workshop crane.

WARNING!: The center of gravity is located outside the center of rotation of the support clamp. When rotating the transmission, a second technician must hold the transmission housing to prevent it from swinging around.