Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Part 2






- In a transmission with hydraulic control "E18/2", disengage electrical connector to Transmission Input Speed (RPM) Sensor (G182) at valve body - arrow - and disconnect connector.





- Loosen valve body bolts - 17 to 1 - in sequence and remove them completely.





CAUTION!
Only the designated bolts must be removed; bolt - 6 - is only on transmissions with hydraulic control "E17".

When removing other bolts, the function of the valve body can be influenced or the valve body splits up.

Note the different lengths of the bolts.

- Carefully remove valve body from transmission.





CAUTION!
Only transmissions with hydraulic control "E17": Do not rest valve body on Transmission Input Speed (RPM) Sensor ( G182) (on bottom side of valve body - arrow -) - risk of damage.

- Pull sealing sleeves - arrows - in inlet bores toward clutches "C", "A", "B", "E" and toward torque converter clutch using extracting handle ( T10271).





- Remove 3 securing rings - 1 -.





- Remove coil springs - 2 -.

- Pull out sealing sleeves - 3 -, using extracting handle (T10271).

- Rotate transmission on assembly stand.

ATF pump faces upward.

- Loosen ATF pump bolts - 9 to 1 - in sequence and remove them completely.





- Remove bolts with sealing washers.

- Secure puller for ATF supply (T10286) to stator shaft and pull ATF supply firmly upward.





If ATF pump cannot be loosened:

- On the bottom side of the transmission, place a screwdriver between sun gear "I" and ribbed cup and pry component above sun gear upward - arrow -.





- Remove adjustment shim - 1 - and axial needle bearing - 2 -.





- Lift tower "II" - 1 - out of transmission housing.





- Twist tower "II" - 1 - and place together with input shaft in mounting device (T10283).





- Remove sun shaft - 1 - with intermediate shaft - 2 - with inner plate carrier.





- Disassemble the following components:





1. Sun shaft

2. Thrust washer

3. Axial needle bearing

4. Angle washer

5. Intermediate shaft with inner plate carrier

6. Thrust washer

7. Axial needle bearing

8. Thrust washer

- Remove axial needle bearing - 1 -.





- Remove sun gear "I" - 1 -.





- Remove planetary gear set "I" and "II" - 1 -.





- Remove angle washer - 3 -, axial needle bearing - 2 - and thrust washer - 1 -.





- Remove shaft with ring gear "I" - 4 -, thrust washer - 3 -, axial needle bearing - 2 - and angle washer - 1 -.





- Remove ribbed cup - 1 -.





- Remove circlip - arrow - for tower "I".





- Turn back knurled nut of lifting device (T10287 ).





- Insert lifting device into tower "I" until stop.

- Tighten knurled nut of lifting device in clockwise direction.

- Check lifting device in tower "I" for proper seating.

- Lift tower "I" out of transmission housing by hand.

- Place tower "I" in mounting device ( T10282).





- Remove sun gear "III" - 1 - with lower angle washer - 2 -, axial needle bearing - 3 - and upper angle washer - 4 - from transmission housing.





Upper angle washer - 4 - possibly adheres to underside of tower "I".

Assembling

- Check lifting device in tower "I" for proper seating.

- Lift tower "I" out of mounting device (T10282) by hand and lay aside on workbench.





- Attach the following components to input shaft of tower " I" - 5 -:





4 Upper angle washer - angled edge points up toward tower "I"
3 Axial needle bearing
2 Lower angle washer - angled edge points toward axial needle bearing
1 Sun gear "III"- outer splines of sun gear must engage in splines of clutch "F"

Do not interchange angle washer - 4 - (height 5 mm incl. collar) with angle washer => [ (Item 29) Angle washer ] Planetary Gear Component Overview (height 2.5 mm incl. collar).

Automatic transmission 01V Front Wheel Drive:





- Secure sun gear "III" on input shaft without play, using assembly sleeve (T10290), as depicted in illustration, thread stud bolt - 1 - into bore identified by " A" - arrow A - and hand-tighten.

CAUTION!
Stud bolt must not be threaded in bore identified by "B" under any circumstances, or splines will be damaged.

Bore "A" faces toward sun gear "III".

Automatic transmission 01V All Wheel Drive:





- Secure sun gear "III" on input shaft without play, using assembly sleeve (T10290), as depicted in illustration, thread stud bolt - 1 - into bore identified by " B" - arrow B - and hand-tighten.

CAUTION!
Stud bolt must not be threaded in bore identified by "A" under any circumstances, or contact surface will be damaged.

Bore "A" faces toward sun gear "III".

Automatic Transmission 01V, Front Wheel Drive and All Wheel Drive:

- Check whether fitting keys - arrow - are inserted centrally on both sides of cylinder "D/G".





- Bring tower "I" into installation position.





Oil bores - arrows - on cylinder "D/G" face toward underside of transmission and must align with openings in transmission housing.

- Insert tower "I" completely into transmission housing.





Tower "I" must be inserted far enough that circlip groove is free.

- Loosen knurled nut and remove lifting device ( T10287).

- Carefully insert circlip - arrow - for tower " I" into transmission housing.





CAUTION!
Make sure that circlip is seated evenly all around in groove of transmission housing, if necessary, drive circlip into groove all around using drift.

- Loosen stud bolt and remove assembly sleeve ( T10290).





Depicted in the illustration with Automatic Transmission 01V All Wheel Drive.

- Insert ribbed cup - 1 -.





- Attach angle washer - 1 - on tower "I".





Angled edge of angle washer faces down.

Do not interchange angle washer - 1 - (height 2.5 mm incl. collar) with angle washer => [ (Item 33) Angle washer ] Planetary Gear Component Overview (height 5 mm incl. collar).

- Insert axial needle bearing - 2 -.

- Insert thrust washer - 3 -.

- Insert shaft with ring gear "I" - 4 -.

- Insert thrust washer - 1 - into ring gear " I".





- Insert axial needle bearing - 2 -.

- Place angled washer - 3 -.

Angled edge of angle washer faces down.

- Insert planetary gear set "I" and "II" - 1 -.





- Insert sun gear "I" - 1 - in planetary gear set "I" and "II".





Magnetic sun gear for transmission with hydraulic control "E17 " (Transmission Input Speed (RPM) Sensor (G182) as inductive sensor).

Non-magnetic sun gear for transmission with hydraulic control " E18/2" (Transmission Input Speed (RPM) Sensor (G182 ) as Hall sensor).

- Insert axial needle bearing - 1 -.





- Assemble the following components as one unit:





1. Sun shaft

2. Thrust washer

3. Axial needle bearing

4. Angle washer - angled edge points downward toward axial needle bearing

5. Intermediate shaft with inner plate carrier

6. Thrust washer

7. Axial needle bearing

8. Thrust washer

- Insert sun shaft - 1 - together with intermediate shaft - 2 - with inner plate carrier.





- Remove "tower II" - 1 - from mounting device (T10283) and turn to installation position.





- Insert tower "II" - 1 - into transmission housing by hand using turning motions.





- Ensure sun gear coupling plate splines "I" engage in outer splines on cylinder "B" by turning input shaft and sun gear "I".

- Check tower "II" for proper installation.





- Measure distance between contact surface for adjustment shim on tower "II" and contact surface for ATF pump on transmission housing.

Dimension - a - = at least 6.0 mm.

Adjustment shim may not be installed.

- Place previous adjustment shim - 1 - on plate carrier " C".





- Replace 2 rectangular rings on input shaft.





- Before inserting, thinly coat rectangular rings on input shaft with Vaseline. Use only Vaseline, other lubricating substances cause functional problems in hydraulic transmission control.

- Make sure that rectangular rings are fully seated all around in the input shaft groove.

- Thinly coat back side of axial needle bearing - 2 - with Vaseline. Use only Vaseline, other lubricating substances cause functional problems in the hydraulic transmission control.





- Append axial needle bearing to ATF pump - 1 -.

Closed side of axial needle bearing faces toward ATF pump.

- Replace rectangular rings - 3 - and - 4 - on stator shaft.

- Before inserting, lightly coat rectangular ring with Vaseline. Use only Vaseline, other lubricating substances cause functional problems in the hydraulic transmission control.

- Make sure that rectangular rings are fully seated all around in stator shaft groove.

- Engage ends of installed rectangular rings - arrows -, as depicted in illustration.





- Replace O-ring - 1 - on ATF supply.





- Thinly coat O-ring with Vaseline. Use only Vaseline, other lubricating substances cause functional problems in hydraulic transmission control.

- Align coated plates - 3 - of clutch "C" using centering tool (T10288/1), to do so let pins - 2 - and - 4 - engage in splines of all coated splines.





- Align lining discs to ATF pump housing by inserting centering pins - 1 - and - 5 - into appropriate holes on ATF pump.

Centering pins fit only in one position.

- Hold centering tool in this position and insert wedge (T10288/2) from side between waved washer and piston " F" - arrow -.

Wedge must secure all plates in current position.

- Remove centering tool (T10288/1), wedge (T10288/2) remains inserted.

- Align plate carrier for clutch "C" using centering tool (T10288/3), install guide pins (T10288/4) into transmission housing.





Holes in centering tool and transmission housing only fit in one position.

- Carefully remove centering tool (T10288/3) upward, guide pins (T10288/4) remain in transmission housing.

Plate carrier for clutch "C" may no longer be turned.

- Attach puller for ATF supply (T10286) at stator shaft.





- Bring ATF supply to installation position.

Recess for flange shaft faces toward valve body side.

- Attach ATF supply with corresponding bores onto guide pins (T10288/4).

- Carefully insert ATF supply into transmission housing and push forcefully.

- Bring ATF supply to final installation position by alternately tightening two opposing attachment bolts each.