1996 AUDI A6 light

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Oil strainer, removing and installing


Removing

- Removing oil pan page 38
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Installing
Tightening torque - Removing oil strainer bolts (arrows).
- Pull oil strainer off of valve body.
- Lightly coat seal on suction collar of oil strainer with ATF.
- Carefully press suction collar of oil strainer into the opening at valve
body up to stop.
- Bolt on oil strainer.
- Installing oil pan page 38
-20
.
- Fill up ATF page 37
-140
.
Component
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- Remove valve body from transmission while
advancing the wiring harness connector.

Note only for Park/Neutral Position (PNP)
Switch -E17-:
Do not place the removed valve body on the
Sensor for transmission RPM at rear of valve
body. Danger of damage.

Installing

- Lightly coat O-rings of wiring harness connector
with ATF.

- Insert wiring harness connector into
transmission housing.


Installation position: Flat part of rear collar
points downward, the tabs at collar are
horizontal

Only for transmission with hydraulic control
E18/2

- Route wire with connector -C- according to illustration, so that the wire
is not pinched when installing the valve body.
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Installing
Installation is reverse of removal, noting the
following:

- Replace O-rings.

Notes: - Insert oil line into 3381 oil line installer.
- Drive oil line into transmission housing by lightly tapping on the 3381 oil
line installer up to stop using a plastic mallet.
The open side of 3381 oil line installer faces toward the outer wall of
the transmission. Do not cant oil line. Drive in both line ends uniformly.
- Installing valve body page 38
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- Fill up ATF page 37
-140
.
- Checking oil level in front final drive page 39
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