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HOMESERVICE MANUALSAUDI2009A6 BASEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 30 (CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (CVT) 01J - INTERNAL COMPONENTS, SERVICING)38 - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - GEARS, HYDRAULIC CONTROLSTRANSMISSION, DISASSEMBLING AND ASSEMBLINGTRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) J217 , REMOVING AND INSTALLING
2009 Audi A6 Base
Transmission Control Module (TCM) J217 , removing and installing
2009 Audi A6 BaseSECTION Transmission Control Module (TCM) J217 , removing and installing
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NOTE:
- Observe general repair notes → Repair instructions .
- Rules of cleanliness for working on automatic transmissions → Rules for cleanliness when working on transmission .
Removing
The Transmission Control Module (TCM) J217 can be removed with transmission installed.
- Remove end cover → 38 - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - GEARS, HYDRAULIC CONTROLS .
- Remove bolts - arrows - and pull out Transmission Control Module (TCM) J217 without tilting it.
- Remove twin lip oil seal - A - from Transmission Control Module (TCM) J217.
NOTE:
- When positioning Transmission Control Module (TCM) J217 , ensure sensor on control module is not damaged.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal, note the following:
NOTE:
- Replace gaskets and O-rings.
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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.