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WARNING
The gearbox must not be placed down on ATF cooler or oil pan.
Procedure
Note
♦
A defective seal allows gear oil to enter the torque converter
bellhousing.
♦
General repair instructions ⇒ page 1 .
♦
Rules for cleanliness when working on the automatic gearbox
⇒ page 11
– Remove flange shaft (right-side) ⇒ page 127 .
– Remove bolts in the sequence -11 ... 1-.
– Remove cover for front final drive together with outer race for
tapered roller bearing and shim.
Note
The thickness of the shim has been measured to fit; the shim must
not be replaced with another shim of different thickness.
– Remove differential.
– Remove tapered roller bearing outer race -1- for differential
and shim -2- (behind outer race) from gearbox housing by
hand.
Note
The thickness of the shim has been measured to fit; the shim must
not be replaced with another shim of different thickness.
– Remove flange shaft (left-side) ⇒ page 128 .
Audi A6 2005 ➤ , Audi A8 2003 ➤
Servicing automatic gearbox 09E, four-wheel drive - Edition 12.2011
132 Rep. gr.39 - Final drive - front differential