Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Shift Solenoid: Service and Repair

Solenoid Valve and Sensor Wiring Harness

Removing

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Draining ATF => [ ATF, Draining ] See: Automatic Transmission/Transaxle/Fluid - A/T/Service and Repair/ATF, Draining.

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Remove oil pan => [ Automatic Transmission Fluid Pan ] See: Automatic Transmission/Transaxle/Fluid Pan/Service and Repair.

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Remove oil strainer => [ Oil Strainer ] See: Automatic Transmission/Transaxle/Fluid Filter - A/T/Service and Repair.

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Remove valve body => [ Valve Body, Removing ] See: Automatic Transmission/Transaxle/Valve Body/Service and Repair/Valve Body.

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Disconnect connector from the transmission.

- 1 - transmission sensor terminal

- 2 - connector for solenoid valves

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Disconnect connector housing from transmission.

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Disconnect connector housing together with wiring harness outward from transmission housing.

Installing

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Replace sealing ring on connector housing.

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Carefully guide wiring harness from outside into the transmission. 

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Coat connector housing sealing ring with ATF and then press connector housing all the way into transmission.

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Connect connector housing; tightening specification => [ Valve Body Tightening Specifications ] See: Automatic Transmission/Transaxle/Valve
Body/Specifications/Valve Body Tightening Specifications - Gears, Hydraulic Controls. 

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Install valve body => [ Valve Body, Installing ] See: Automatic Transmission/Transaxle/Valve Body/Service and Repair/Valve Body.

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Remove oil strainer => [ Oil Strainer ] See: Automatic Transmission/Transaxle/Fluid Filter - A/T/Service and Repair.

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Install oil pan => [ Automatic Transmission Fluid Pan ] See: Automatic Transmission/Transaxle/Fluid Pan/Service and Repair.

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Add ATF, check ATF level and top off => [ ATF Level, Checking ] See: Automatic Transmission/Transaxle/Fluid - A/T/Testing and Inspection.