ATF Cooler

ATF Cooler

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Hose Clamps Up To 25 mm Dia. (3094)

• Torque wrench (V.A.G 1331)

Removing

- First determine whether a coded radio is installed. In this case, determine anti-theft coding.

- Remove engine cover.

- Switch ignition off and disconnect battery Ground (GND) cable.

- Disconnect intake hose - 1 - and connector - 2 - from Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor.





- Disconnect Secondary Air Injection (AIR) pump hose - 3 - from air filter housing.

- Remove bolts - 4 -, - 5 - and - 6 -.

- Remove air filter completely.

- Clamp off ATF cooler hoses using Hose Clamps Up to 25 mm dia. (3094) and disconnect from ATF cooler.





- Remove ATF cooler - 1 - from transmission - arrow A -.





Installing

Installation is performed in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

- Replace ATF cooler O-rings.

- When installing ATF cooler - 1 -, tabs - arrow B - must be inserted in recess of transmission housing.





- Tighten bolt - arrow A - to 36 Nm.

- Check coolant level in cooling system.

- Check ATF level and top off if necessary => [ ATF Level ] ATF Level.