7-speed dual clutch gearbox 0BH — Removing and installing gear oil cooler — VW
7-speed dual clutch gearbox 0BH — Removing and installing gear oil cooler on VW: 14 steps, 1 torque figure.
Workshop procedure for VW — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: VW Tiguan I (5N, 2007–2016)
- Special tools named: 3094
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- No coolant must be allowed to drip into gearbox! — Renew O-rings (C).
🔩 Torque settings
Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.
| Torque | Fastener / step |
|---|---|
| 20 Nm (15 lb-ft) + 45° | Screw in new bolts (A) and tighten |
ℹ️ Always cross-check the exact figure against your vehicle's factory manual before final tightening — a wrong torque can damage the engine. These values are extracted from workshop data and may not cover every variant or revision.
📋 Procedure
- Move selector lever to position "“P”".
- Remove air filter housing.
- Remove battery with battery tray 27Battery; Removing and installing battery.
- Lay lint-free cloths on gear oil cooler and gearbox to catch escaping coolant.
- Clamp off coolant hoses using hose clamps 3094 and remove from cooler.
- Remove bolts (A) and remove gear oil cooler (B).
- ⚠ No coolant must be allowed to drip into gearbox! — Renew O-rings (C).
- Set gear oil cooler (B) in place. When doing this, note O-rings (C).
- Screw in new bolts (A) and tighten to 20 Nm + 45°. — 20 Nm (15 lb-ft) + 45°
- Attach coolant hoses to gear oil cooler and remove hose clamps 3094.
- Install battery with battery tray 27Battery; Removing and installing battery.
- Install air filter housing.
- Check coolant level and top up with coolant as needed 19Removing and installing parts of cooling system.
- Checking and adjusting oil level .
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Who makes these pages, and how
TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.
The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.
Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.
Seen a figure that does not match your manual? Write to us — we correct it and note when. support@torqfix.com
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