911 Targa (996) F6-3.6L (2004)
3. Unscrew two hexagon-head bolts -A- and remove the transverse strut.
4. Disconnect the plug -B- and remove the electric cable from the working area.
5. Disengage the coolant line for the heating supply and return lines from the plastic clips -A- and pull the line over the holders of the underbody trim
-B towards the rear.
6. Seal the coolant line by clamping it with special tool hose clamp VW3093 -A-.
7. Unscrew the transmission oil connecting line -A between the oil cooler and the transmission on the transmission oil cooler.
8. Seal the coolant line by clamping it with special tool hose clamp VW3093 -B-.
9. Place a suitable container under the vehicle to collect the coolant-oil mixture from the transmission oil cooler.
Warning! Coolant and transmission oil may emerge during the repair operations described below. With the engine at operating
temperature, there is a risk of scalding due to these liquids.
10. Undo the spring band clamp -A- and pull off the coolant hose.
11. Unscrew the holder screws -A- and the hexagon socket head bolt -B- and pull out the transmission oil cooler with the bracket.