Removing and installing pan for hydraulic fluid — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes 2EA, 2ED, 2EH, 2EX, 2EB, 2EE, 2EK, 2FC, 2FF, 2FL, 2FZ, 2FG, 2FM

• Opens: power steering fluid

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• Separating connector (1) will prevent unintentional starting of hydraulic pump for gearbox V387.Connector (2) is not to be separated.
• Mark the installation position of the gearbox carrier.Depending on construction, there may be four securing bolts (2) for the gearbox mounting.
• The sealing surfaces of the pan and the gearbox housing must be free of oil and grease.

📋 Procedure

1. Carry out the function "“Relieving pressure, gearbox hydraulics”".
2. Remove securing bolts (2) and pull cover (1) downwards out of guide (arrow).
3. Separate connector (1). [Note: Separating connector (1) will prevent unintentional starting of hydraulic pump for gearbox V387.Connector (2) is not to be separated.]
4. Position engine and gearbox jackV.A.G 1383 A with gearbox supportV.A.G 1359/2 under gearbox.
5. Remove bolts (1) and (2) and remove gearbox carrier. [Note: Mark the installation position of the gearbox carrier.Depending on construction, there may be four securing bolts (2) for the gearbox mounting.]

6. Drain hydraulic fluid .
7. Remove suction line (3) and (4) return line from pan.
8. Remove securing bolts (2) and remove pan (1). [Note: The sealing surfaces of the pan and the gearbox housing must be free of oil and grease.]
9. Apply sealantElectronic parts catalogue to sealing surfaces of gearbox housing and fit sump.
10. Before reconnecting separated connector (1) for hydraulic pump for gearbox V387, "“fill”" with hydraulic fluid, Changing hydraulic fluid.

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