Engine, Securing to Assembly Stand

Engine, securing to assembly stand
When working on the engine, it should be secured to the assembly stand support clamp VW313 using the engine and transmission bracket VW 540.





Work sequence
- Move engine/transmission with VAG1383 A lift to a workbench.
- Lower engine/transmission unit so that transmission is supported (at supporting point).
- Remove transmission.

Vehicles with automatic transmission
- Secure torque converter against "falling out" after separating engine from transmission.

Continued for all vehicles





- Attach lifting tackle 2024 A with bracket 3180 as follows and lift off engine/transmission jack VAG 1383 A with workshop crane VAG 1202 A
Pulley end: 3rd hole in hook at position 1
Flywheel end: 2nd hole in hook at position 5

WARNING: The hooks and locating pins must be secured with locking pins.

Notes:
^ The positions marked 1-4 on the bar must be toward the pulley end.
^ The holes in the hooks are counted up from the hook.





- Secure engine to support clamp VW 313 using engine and transmission bracket VW 540.