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Drive Plate, Vehicles With Automatic Transmission 01V






Drive Plate, Vehicles with Automatic Transmission 01V

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Flywheel Lock Adapter (VW 558)

Depth gauge

Removing

Engine or transmission removed.

- Mark drive plate to engine.

- Install the Flywheel Lock Adapter (VW 558) to loosen the bolts.





- Remove drive plate.

- Remove shim from behind it.

Installing

Installation is in reverse order of removal, note the following:

- Mount shim - 2 - onto the crankshaft.





- Install drive plate and washer - 1 -.

The nub - arrow - must face the torque converter.

- Install 3 bolts minimum and tighten them to 30 Nm.





- Measure converter mounting hole using a depth gauge.

Specified value: Dimension - a - = 18.9 to 20.5 mm.

If specification is not obtained:

- Remove driver plate and remove or add shim - 2 -.





- Repeat the measuring procedure by tightening drive plate to 30 Nm.

If specified value is achieved:

- Replace all the bolts and tighten them to the tightening specification.

Tightening specification





* Replace bolts.

* 90° corresponds to one quarter rotation.