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Passat CC and CC With FWD






Transmission, Installing

Install in the reverse order of removal. Note the following:

- Make sure the alignment sleeves are installed in the engine flange.

Make sure the torque converter is installed correctly. It must be easy to turn by hand and the entire circumference must be equally deep inside the transmission.

Carefully rotate the engine further!

Be careful of the engine when guiding the transmission onto the engine. Hold the starter ring gear steady from the outside with a screwdriver. When installing, studs are located in the bores of drive plate.

The engine and the transmission must be installed in the subframe free of tension.

- Make sure the bolts are in their old position when tightening the transmission mount bracket to the transmission.

- Adjust the selector lever cable. Refer to => [ Selector Lever Cable, Adjusting ] Adjustments.

- Check the transmission fluid level. Refer to => [ Transmission Fluid Level, Checking and Adding ] Transmission Fluid Level, Checking and Adding.

- Check the coolant level and fill if necessary.

- Perform a basic setting. Connect the vehicle diagnostic tester and then select "perform basic setting" in Guided Functions.

Tightening Specifications






1 - Direction of Travel

- Drive Plate to Converter

60 Nm

Quantity: 6, remove and install with socket SW 15 (V/175)

- M12 Bolts

80 Nm

- M10 Bolts

40 Nm

The bolts are located inside the lower flange

Arrows - Alignment Sleeves