Transmission Mounts, Removing and Installing

Transmission mounts, removing and installing, 02X, 6 Spd. M/T AWD

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Engine/transmission jack VAG 1383 A:

Removing





- If installed, loosen quick-release fasteners - 3 - and remove rear sound insulation - B -.





- Disconnect exhaust system at clamps - arrows -.





- Use engine/transmission jack V.A.G 1383 A to lift transmission up slightly. Insert a wooden block - 1 - between transmission and transmission jack.





- Remove bolts - 3 - and then bolts - 2 - at cross member.
- Lower transmission slightly.
- Remove two nuts - 1 - and push cross member backward slightly.





- Remove transmission mounts - arrows -.





Installing
Installation is in reverse order or removal. Note the following:
- Secure transmission mount to transmission - arrows - (tightening torque: 23 Nm).





- Bolt tunnel cross member onto transmission mount - arrows -.





- Lift transmission far enough to be able to tighten bolts - 2 -.
- Tighten bolts - 2 - and then bolts - 1 -.

Note:
^ Replace bolts - 1 - and - 2 -.

- Install exhaust system free of stress.

Tightening torques: