Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Securing engine to engine and gearbox support

Special tools and workshop equipment required

t	Lifting tackle -3033-

t	Engine and gearbox support -VAS 6095-

t	Workshop hoist -VAS 6100-

t	Lift arm extension (workshop hoist) -VAS 6101-

t  Bracket for V6 TDI engine -VAS 6095/1-11- Procedure l  Engine/gearbox assembly removed and secured to scissor-type assembly platform -VAS 6131- (with engine detached from gearbox) l  Engine secured with support -VAS 6131/13-7-.

–  Attach lift arm extension -VAS 6101- to workshop hoist -VAS 6100-. –  Attach lifting tackle -3033- to engine lifting eyes and workshop hoist as shown in illustration. –  Take up weight of engine with workshop hoist, but do not lift.

–  Take electrical connectors -2- for electrohydraulic engine mounting solenoid valves -N144-/-N145- out of brackets and unplug (both sides). –  Unscrew nut -1- and detach bracket with electrical wiring from subframe.   Note The illustration shows the installation position with the engine installed.

–  Remove bolt -2- for engine mounting on both sides.   Note Disregard -items 1, 3, 4-.

–  Remove support -VAS 6131/13-7- from engine. –  Lift off engine from engine cross member.

–  Unscrew bolts -arrows- and remove engine support (left-side).

–  Unscrew bolts -arrows- and remove engine support (right-side). –  Tie up starter on engine.   Note Disregard -item 1-.

–  Using universal mounting -VAS 6095/1- and bracket for V6 TDI engine -VAS 6095/1-11-, secure engine to engine and gearbox support -VAS 6095- (40 Nm) as shown in illustration.