Procedures

Removing and installing torque converter
Tools





Preliminary work for torque converter
1. Remove Tiptronic gears.

Removing the torque converter





WARNING: Danger of scalding and chemical burns from hot ATF
> Allow ATF to cool down
Wear personal protective gear (goggles, gloves)

1. Place oil collection pan under the converter bellhousing.

Note:
^ ATF can leak out when removing the torque converter.
^ Place torque converter with transmission side pointing upwards.

2. Remove torque converter from the transmission shaft.

Installing the torque converter





Torque converter

Note: Ensure that converter is seated correctly.

1. Clean any emerging oil off converter bellhousing.
2. Push torque converter as far as it will go on to the transmission shaft.





3. The correct installation position is achieved when the special tool dowel pin 95950 can be inserted through the opening in the converter bell housing in front of the converter -inset-.

Installing the torque converter





Torque converter
1. Clean any emerging oil off converter bellhousing.

Note: Ensure that converter is seated correctly.

2. Push torque converter as far as it will go on to the transmission shaft.

Subsequent work
Reworking the torque converter
1. Install Tiptronic transmission.
2. Check and if necessary, top up the ATF.