Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Transmission, Securing To Assembly Stand
2005 Audi A6 3.2 TSECTION Transmission, Securing To Assembly Stand
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Bracket -30 - 211 A-
- Holding Plate -VW 309-
- Hook And Support Tool -3311-
- Engine/Transmission Holder -VAS 6095-
- Shop Crane -Load Cap=700-1200kg -VAS 6100-
Procedure
Support the torque converter with -30 - 211 A- to keep it from falling out when the left flange shaft is removed.
- Mount the -VW 309- on the -3311-.
- Mount and secure the -3311- to the mounts on the transmission housing.
- Place the transmission into the -VAS 6095- using -VAS 6100-.
NOTE:
Vents for the transmission housing and final drive must be closed before turning a filled transmission with oil pan upward on the engine/transmission holder.
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.