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Securing Transmission to Assembly Stand






Securing Transmission to Assembly Stand

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Holding plate (VW 309)

Holding fixture (VW 313)

Transmission support (VW 353)

Engine and Transmission Holder (VW 540)

Workshop crane (VAS 6100)

Lifting tackle (T40013)

Suspending Transmission Vertically





- Secure the transmission to the assembly stand with bolts - 1 - and - 2 -.

- Install the transmission support (VW 353) onto the holding plate (VW 309).

- Using the workshop crane (VAS 6100), insert the transmission into the holding fixture ( VW 313).





CAUTION!
The center of gravity of the transmission is outside the center of rotation at the holding fixture. To turn the transmission, a second technician must hold the transmission housing to prevent back swing.

Securing Transmission Horizontally

- Bolt the transmission onto the engine and transmission holder (VW 540) - arrows -.





- Using the workshop crane (VAS 6100), insert the transmission into the holding fixture ( VW 313).

CAUTION!
The center of gravity of the transmission is outside the center of rotation at the holding fixture. To turn the transmission, a second technician must hold the transmission housing to prevent back swing.