Engine, Securing On Assembly Stand

2009 Audi A6 BaseSECTION Engine, Securing On Assembly Stand
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Special tools and workshop equipment required 

  • Shackle 10-222 A/12
  • Lifting Tackle 3033
  • Engine and Transmission Holder VAS 6095 with Bracket for V8 Engine VAS 6095/1-6 or Bracket for V8 Engine VAS 6095/1-6A
  • Shop Crane VAS 6100
  • Lift Arm Extension for Workshop Crane VAS 6101
  • Scissor Type Assembly Platform VAS 6131
  • Additional Hooks 10-222 A/2

Procedure 

-- Disconnect vacuum hose -1-.

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-- Disconnect the air guide hose -2- from the throttle valve control module.

-- Secure 10-222 A/12 to the right rear engine lifting eyelet.

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-- Hook 10-222 A/2 on 10-222 A/12.

-- Engage 3033 on 10-222 A/2 and on VAS 6100 with VAS 6101 as shown in the illustration.

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-- Lift engine from support elements of VAS 6131.

-- Remove engine mount with left engine support.

-- Secure engine with VAS 6095/1-6 or VAS 6095/1-6A on VAS 6095 as shown in the illustration.

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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.