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Securing Engine to Assembly Stand


Securing engine to assembly stand

Note: When working on the engine it should be secured to assembly stand VW 313 using engine bracket 3269 or VW 540 and supplementary set 540/1 B.

Work sequence
- Remove transmission.

Models with an automatic transmission
- Secure torque converter against falling out after separating engine from transmission.

Continuation for all vehicles
- Install engine bracket 3269 or VW 540 and supplementary set 540/1 B to cylinder block.





- Attach lifting device 3033 as follows and lift engine from engine/transmission jack VAG 1383 using workshop crane VAG 1202.
Vibration damper end: Position 3
Flywheel end: Position 11
- Install engine in support clamp VW 313 using workshop crane VAG 1202 A.