Clutch D: Notes

2009 Audi A6 BaseSECTION Notes
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Special tools and workshop equipment required 

  • Pre-Tensioning Tool T10285
  • Vacuum Diaphragm T10285/1
  • Assembly Jig T10289
  • Clearance Adjustment Plate T40126
  • Digital Depth Gauge VAS 6087

Disassembling 

Fig 1: Remove locking ring and toothed plate pack from cylinder
GWWA37-10601Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Remove the locking ring -1- and the toothed plate pack -2- from the cylinder "C/D".

-- Press plate spring down under shop press using T10289.

Fig 2: Press Plate Spring Down Under Shop Press Using T10289
GWWA37-10602Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Remove the circlip -1-.

-- Take the pressure off of the shop press.

-- Remove the ring -3- and the plate spring -2- from cylinder "C/D" -1-.

Fig 3: Remove Ring And Plate Spring From Cylinder
GWWA37-10603Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
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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.