Procedures

Engine, Securing to Engine and Transmission Holder

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Lifting Tackle (3033)

• Engine and Transmission Holder (VAS 6095) with Bracket for V6 TDI Engine, Audi A8 (VAS 6095/1-4)

• Shop Crane (VAS 6100)

• Lift Arm Ext./Workshop Hoist (VAS 6101)

• Scissor-Type Assembly Platform (VAS 6131 A)

• Joint Support (VAS 6131/13-7)

• Engine Bung Set (VAS 6122)

Procedure

• Engine/transmission assembly removed and separated on (VAS 6131 A).

• Engine secured with the (VAS 6131/13-7).

• Place a cloth underneath to soak up any escaping power steering fluid.

Vehicles Built through 05.10

- Remove the banjo bolt - 1 - and the bolt for the power steering fluid line - 2 -.






Vehicles Built from 06.10

Ignore - 1 -.






- Remove the bolts - 2 - and the hydraulic pipe.

All Vehicles

- Seal the open lines and connections with clean plugs from the (VAS 6122).

- Remove the bolt - arrow - on the A/C compressor wire bracket.






- Remove engine bracket left and right bolts - arrows -.






• Engine carrier remains in installation location.

- Connect the (VAS 6101) to the (VAS 6100).






- Engage the (3033) on the engine lifting eyes and on the shop crane as shown in the illustration.

- Tension engine slightly with shop crane, do not raise.

- Remove (VAS 6131/13-7) from engine.






- Raise engine from engine carrier.

- If equipped, remove the nuts - arrows - and the connector bracket from the left engine support.






- Remove the left and right bolts - 1 through 4 - and remove the engine support.






• The left engine support is shown in the illustration.

- Secure the engine to the (VAS 6095) using the (VAS 6095/1-4) and tighten to 40 Nm, as illustrated.