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Removing gearbox mounting - vehicles with 2.0 ltr. TFSI engine — AUDI

Removing gearbox mounting - vehicles with 2.0 ltr. TFSI engine on Audi: 11 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.

Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

11 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi TT Mk2 (8J, 2006–2014)

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  • Take up weight of engine evenly with spindles; do not lift.

📋 Procedure

  1. Remove engine cover panel (arrows).
  2. Completely remove air cleaner housing 24Air cleaner; Exploded view - air cleaner housing.
  3. Remove bolts (arrows) and detach bracket for air cleaner housing.
  4. Set up support bracket10 - 222 A on wing mounting flanges.
  5. Engage hook of spindle 10 - 222 A /11 in engine lifting eye (left-side).
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  1. Take up weight of engine evenly with spindles; do not lift.
  2. Remove bolts (arrows).
  3. Open retainers for wiring duct (arrows).
  4. Cut open cable tie (1) and push electrical wiring to one side.
  5. Unclip wiring duct.
  6. Remove bolts (1) and detach gearbox mounting (A).

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.