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 V8 Engine (VAS 6095/1-6A)
• Shop Crane (VAS 6100)
• Lift Arm Ext./Workshop Hoist (VAS 6101)
• Hose Clip Pliers (VAS 6362)
Procedure
• Engine/transmission subassembly removed; engine and transmission separated, refer to => [ Engine and Transmission, Separating ] Engine and Transmission, Separating.
• Engine secured with joint support (VAS 6131/13-7).
- Disconnect the connector - 1 -.
• Place a cloth below to catch the draining hydraulic fluid.
- Disconnect the power steering hydraulic pipe - 2 -.
- Remove the bolts - 1 and 2 -.
- Free up the wire on the left coolant pipe in the center.
- Loosen the clamps - arrows -, remove the bolts - 1 and 2 - and remove the left coolant pipe in the center from the coolant hoses.
- 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 the bolt - arrow - from the left engine mount.
- Remove the right engine mount bolt - 1 -.
• Ignore - 2 -.
- Remove (VAS 6131/13-7) from engine.
- Raise engine from engine carrier.
- Remove the bolts - arrows - and remove the left engine support.
- Remove the bolts - arrows - and remove the right engine support - 1 -.
- Secure the starter on the engine.
- Tighten the engine with the (VAS 6095/1-6A) to the (VAS 6095) to 55 Nm, as illustrated.