Engine, Securing to Assembly Stand

Engine, securing to assembly stand
When working on the engine, it must be secured to the support clamp VW313 using the engine and transmission bracket VW540.

Work sequence
- Remove transmission.

Vehicles with automatic transmission
- Secure torque converter to prevent it from falling out after separating engine from transmission.

Continuation for all vehicles





- Attach lifting tackle 2024A as follows and lift off engine/transmission jack V.A.G1 383A with workshop crane.
- Belt pulley end- 2nd hole on support bar in position 1
- Flywheel end- 4th hole on support bar in position 8

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

Note:
^ The positions marked I ... 4 on the bar must be toward the belt pulley end.
^ The holes in the hook rails are counted up from the hook.

- Secure engine to support clamp VW313 using engine and transmission bracket VW540.

Note: First loosen coolant pipe at flywheel end.