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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.
12 35 010 Removing and installing/replacing torsional vibration damper (electrical machine)
Special tools required:Β
The following points must be strictly observed prior to starting workΒ :
- Observe SAFETY INFORMATIONΒ for working with hybrid cars.
Necessary preliminary work:Β
Secure special tool 24 0 200 to automatic transmission (1) at marked position.
Fit automatic transmission (1) with special tool 24 0 200 to special tool 00 2 300 (assembly stand).
Place automatic transmission (2) in vertical position.
Position torsional vibration damper (4) to automatic transmission (2).
Secure special tool 2 297 313 with screw connection (1) to automatic transmission (2) and secure with nut (3) to torsional vibration damper (4).
Release screws of torsional vibration damper (3).
Remove special tool 2 297 313 .
Remove torsional vibration damper (4) upwards.
Installation note:Β
Replace screws.
Observe screw-fitting sequence:
- Tighten screw (1 - 6) in number order.
Tightening torque 12 35 3AZ .
Installation note:Β
Clean contact surface (1) from electrical machine to torsional vibration damper.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.