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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN2012JETTA TDI, 4D SEDAN, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 115 (2.0L - ENGINE ASSEMBLY - ENGINE CODE: CVCA (CONVERTIBLE))10 ENGINE ASSEMBLYREMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONTRANSMISSION MOUNTREMOVING

2012 Volkswagen Jetta TDI, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans

Transmission Mount: Removing

2012 Volkswagen Jetta TDI, 4D Sedan, Standard TransSECTION Removing

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-- Remove the Engine Control Module -J623-, refer to ENGINE CONTROL MODULE -J623- .

NOTE: Depending on the version different brackets are installed.

-- Unclip the wiring guide -1- upward and move it slightly to the side in direction of -arrows-.

Fig 1: Identifying Wiring Guide

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-- Remove the nut -arrow- and remove the Ground (GND) wire.

Fig 2: Identifying Nut

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-- Support the engine and transmission in the installation position, refer to ENGINE, SUPPORTING IN INSTALLED POSITION .

-- Slightly pretension the engine/transmission assembly with the spindle, do not lift.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and the transmission mount -1-.

Fig 3: Identifying Bolts And Transmission Mount

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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.