1997 AUDI A8 01V Transmission Remove And Install Workshop Manual

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For 6 cylinder engines except for 2.7 Liter 5V
turbo engine:

- Unclip vent hose for alternator -1-.
- Unbolt bracket for ATF line -2- at oil pan.

- Separate ATF lines -1- to ATF cooler.
- Plug ATF lines with clean plug.
- Unbolt bracket for ATF line -3-.
- Remove transmission side starter bolt -2-.
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Vehicles with 4 cylinder engine
- Remove bolt -12- to separate bracket for ATF
line -11- from engine.
- Remove bolt -1-.
- Pull off lines -2- and -3- from transmission.
- Plug lines and openings at transmission with
clean plugs.
- Lay lines aside so they are not damaged.
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All except 2.7 Liter 5V turbo engine:

- Remove starter.

Repair Manual, Electrical Equipment, Repair
Group 27; Starter, removing and installing


Disconnect torque converter from drive plate
For vehicles with hex bolts:

For vehicles with Torx bolts: - Remove torque converter from drive plate by removing 3 bolts using
special tool V175 (turn crank shaft an additional 1/3 turn every time).

- Unbolt 3 torque converter bolts from drive plate using respective Torx
insert (turn crank shaft an additional 1/3 turn every time).
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All-wheel-drive vehicles

Repair Manual, Engine Mechanical, Repair Group 26; removing and
installing exhaust system. - Remove heat shield -A- above driveshaft.
- Remove rear part of exhaust system if necessary:- Remove heat shield -2- for driveshaft from cover for Torsen differential
(arrows).

- Unbolt driveshaft from transmission and hang or support.
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Continuation for all vehicles

Use 3282/19 adjustment plate to position the 3282 transmission support
for Automatic Transmission 01V.
The symbols on the adjustment plate indicate the necessary mounts and
the arrow points toward front of vehicle. - Position 3282 transmission support.

Automatic Transmission 01V with All Wheel Drive is supported at the
same positions as the Front Wheel Drive version. - Roll VAG1383A engine/transmission hoist with 3282 transmission
support under transmission and support transmission.
- Align adjustment plate parallel to transmission.
- Secure transmission on 3282 transmission support using bolt -A-.
- Remove left and right transmission support with transmission mount
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- Unbolt multi-function Transmission Range (TR) switch -F125- for
protection against damage (arrows) and expose wiring harness.

- Mark position of mounting bracket for selector lever cable to
transmission housing for re-installation, unbolt mounting bracket
(arrows).
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- If installed, press off securing brace (arrow) at end of selector lever
cable.

- Pry off selector lever cable from lever/shift rod (arrow).
- Remove upper connecting bolts for engine/transmission.
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For 6 cylinder TDI engines

Note:
Illustration depicts engine from rear with the transmission removed.
Continuation for all vehicles - Loosen bolt -A- (at rear of turbocharger) several turns and rotate brace
-B- to side in arrow direction. Then re-tighten bolt -A- lightly.

If this is not the case, an axle alignment must be performed after the
carrier is installed. - Before loosening subframe, it must be checked whether holes -1- and -
2- (at least) line up using 3393 testing mandrel.
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