Engine, Securing to Assembly Stand
Engine, Securing on Assembly Stand
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Tab (2024 A/2)
• Lifting tackle (3033)
• Engine and transmission holder (VAS 6095) with bracket for W12 engine (VAS 6095/1-1)
• Shop crane (VAS 6100)
• Lift arm extension for workshop crane (VAS 6101)
• Bolt M8x20
Procedure
• Engine separated from transmission => [ Engine and Transmission, Separating ] Engine and Transmission, Separating.
- Remove bolt - arrow -.
- Disconnect oil filler tube at cylinder head cover.
- Disconnect electrical connection - 7 - at throttle valve control module 2 (J544).
- Separate vacuum lines - 3 - and - 5 -.
- Pull off hoses - 2 - and - 6 - for the crankcase breather.
- Remove bolts - 1 - and - 4 -.
- Remove left intake manifold side-part.
- Fasten strap (2024 A/2) with bolt M8x20 - arrow - to 20 Nm at right on engine.
- Attach lift arm extension (VAS 6101) to workshop crane (VAS 6100).
- Hook engine sling (3033) onto workshop crane (VAS 6100) with lift arm extension for workshop crane (VAS 6101) as shown in the illustration.
- Lift engine from support elements of scissor lift platform (VAS 6131).
- Remove left engine support from cylinder block.
- Secure engine on the engine and transmission holder (VAS 6095) with adapter set (VAS 6095/1-1) as illustrated.