Clutch Module to Drive Plate, Tightening Sequence

Clutch Module to Drive Plate, Tightening Sequence

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Ring Spanner Insert AF16 (V.A.G 1332/14)

• Use new bolts.

• Tighten the bolts using the (V.A.G 1332/14).

• Actuate the parking brake or counterhold the driveshaft using the counterhold tool Touareg V10 (T10172) and (T10172/5).

• The next step is only necessary if a drive plate with alignment pins - 2 - is installed.






The clutch will not function properly if it is not installed correctly.

• The clutch may have noticeable function problems if the alignment pins for the drive plate - 2 - are not in the holes in the clutch module - 1 -.

- Also align the drive plate to the clutch module so the alignment pins - 2 - on the drive plate (if applicable) can engage in the larger holes - 1 - on the clutch module.

- Put in sixth gear; to do this, move the gearshift shaft - 1 -, push the gearshift lever - 2 - forward in direction of - arrow -.






• The following step is absolutely necessary to make sure the clutch module rests on the drive plate evenly and is not tilted.

- Turn both front wheels together in one direction until the clutch module turns one complete turn (360°).

• The check hole - arrow - must be visible in the transmission housing cut-out.






- Install the first bolt - arrow - and tighten by hand (2 Nm).






- Turn the clutch module 180° in engine direction of rotation over both front gears.

- Insert the second bolt and tighten it to the specification.

- Install the remaining bolts and tighten them (and the one bolt that was installed earlier) to the tightening specification.