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Torque Converter Gaskets, Removing and Installing



Torque converter gaskets, removing and installing, 01V, 5 SPD. A/T (AWD)

Removing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Extractor lever VW681:




Thrust piece 3295:





- Remove transmission.
- Attach transmission to assembly stand.





- Insert extractor lever VW681 directly behind the sealing lip of the sealing ring, so that the contact ring which is behind it is not damaged.

Installing
- Install contact ring.
- Coat outer circumference and sealing lips of sealing ring with ATF.

Installation position: The open side of the sealing ring faces the transmission.





- Using thrust piece 3295, drive in sealing ring for torque converter up to thrust piece stop.
- Install transmission.