Remove torque converter
Preliminary work
- Deactivate the 48 v ELECTRICAL SYSTEM .
- Disconnect all battery GROUND LEADS .
- Remove rear UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
- Remove the transmission side UNDERBODY PLANKING
- Remove the front UNDERBODY PROTECTION/FRONT THRUST FIELD .
- Remove the STIFFENING PLATE .
- Remove the tunnel connecting SUPPORT .
- If installed: remove the right and left TORSION STRUT where required.
- Remove the HEAT SHIELDS .
- Remove the RETAINING PLATES
- Partially loosen the PROP SHAFT
- Release the front axle transmission front PROP SHAFT .
- Remove AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (all-wheel drive vehicle) (GA8HP75Z).
CAUTION:
Materials harmful to health.
Contact with fluids harmful to health!
Contact with fluids harmful to health!
- Note and follow safety instructions on containers.
- Conduct all work in appropriate personal protective equipment only.
- Determine the dimension between the contact surface (1) and the outer edge (2) of the torque converter threaded hole using special tool 0 490 189 (00 2 550)
.
- Screw the special tool 0 496 717 (24 1 440) into the torque converter.
- Remove torque converter and set down vertically.
- Catch and dispose of the leakage transmission oil.
