Exploded view: Dismantling planetary gearbox — AUDI
Exploded view: Dismantling planetary gearbox on Audi: factory workshop procedure. Full factory text, tools and checks.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the factory write-up, straight from real workshop data.
📋 Procedure
01N
Notes:
An exchange component containing all selector elements and the valve body is available for repair of automatic gearbox 01N=>Page
00-15
.
The exchange component is assigned to the gearbox code=>Page
00-3
onwards.
Installation description=>Page
37-100
onwards (Assembling planetary gearbox).
Removal sequence: Item
2
,
19
,
18
,
23
,
8
,
7
,
6
,
5
,
22
,
21
,
20
,
4
,
3
,
1
,
9
,
10
,
11
,
12
,
13
,
14
,
15
,
16
.
Large sun gear
Pull out upwards
Sealing plug
Remove to take out free-wheel
=> Removing valve body, Page
38-40
Large input shaft
Pull out upwards
Small input shaft
To remove, screw out bolt -Item
22
-
Pull out upwards
Component assembly
With 3rd and 4th gear clutch -K3- with turbine shaft
With 1st to 3rd gear clutch -K1-
With some gearboxes, clutches -K1- and -K3- may be pressed together
Pressing -K1- off -K3- => Page
37-99
With reverse clutch -K2-
With 2nd and 4th gear brake -B2-
With supporting tube for -B2-
Lift out together on turbine shaft
Gasket
Detach
ATF pump
To remove, screw out all bolts -Item
8
-
To press off pump, screw two M8 bolts evenly into the two tapped holes
Bolt
For ATF pump
Circlip
For supporting tube for -B2-
Lift out
Baffle plate
Pull off after lifting out circlip -Item
9
-
Circlip
For free-wheel
Lift out
Free-wheel
With planet carrier
Before removing free-wheel, remove valve body and sealing plug -Item
37-89
and remove gearbox speed sender -G38 -Item
18
-
Small sun gear can only be removed from planet carrier in the case of gearboxes with code letters DMU and EPT
Reverse gear brake -B1-
Lift out pressure plate with plates and shim(s)
Washer for thrust needle bearing
Detach
Thrust needle bearing
Detach
Washer for thrust needle bearing
Detach
Gearbox housing with input gear
Input gear need not be removed to dismantle planetary gearbox
Removing and installing input gear
=> Page
39-14
Gearbox speed sender -G38
Remove before removing free-wheel
Bolt
Shim for planet carrier
Detach after slackening off bolt -Item
22
-
Washer
Detach after slackening off bolt -Item
22
-
Bolt
For small input shaft
Screw out
Cap
Drive out with chisel
Cannot be removed without being destroying
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