Audi A6 Typ 4G: Securing on Engine and Transmission Holder
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
- Engine And Transmission Holder -VW6095-
- Holding Plate -VW309A-
- Hook And Support Tool -T40197-
- Hook and Support Tool -T40294-
DANGER!
Do not use the Hook And Support Tool T40197 for the
repair (Refer to
→ Chapter "Sensor Module , with integrated transmitters
and sensors -G612-, -G632-, -G676 - and Circuit Board 3
, Removing and Installing") - There is a risk
of injury.
Only use the Hook and Support Tool T40294 for this
operation.
Procedure
- Hold the transmission with the Shop Crane -VAS6100-. Refer
to
→ Chapter "Transmission, Transporting".
- Attach the Holding Plate -VW309A- to the Hook And Support
Tool -T40197-.

- Place the transmission using the Shop Crane -VAS6100- in the
Engine And Transmission Holder -VAS6095-.
Note
The vents for the transmission housing and final drive must
be closed before turning a filled transmission with oil pan
upward on the engine and transmission holder.

Automatic Transmission Fluid
ATF Drain Plug, Fill Plug and Check Plug Assembly Overview

1 - ATF Drain Plug
2 - Seal
- For the ATF drain plug
- Replacing
3 - Transmission Fluid (MTF) fill and Check Plug
- Tightening specification 45 Nm
- Inside the manual transmission, front final drive and transfer case
4 - ATF Fill and Check Plug
5 - Transmission Fluid (MTF) Drain Plug
- Drain plug tightening specification 45 Nm
- Inside the manual transmission, front final drive and transfer case
- Depending on the date of manufacture, Transmission Fluid Temperature
Sensor 2 -G754- may also serve as the transmission fluid drain plug;
tightening specification for Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor 2 -G754-, Removing and
Installing".
ATF, Draining and Filling
ATF Level, Checking and Correcting: The ATF level can be
checked and corrected only if the transmission is installed.
Refer to
→ S tronic Transmission; Rep. Gr.34; Automatic Transmission
Fluid; ATF Level, Checking
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
- Used Oil Collection and Extraction Unit -SMN372500-
- Protective eyewear
ATF, Draining
Transmission Installed:
- The engine is off.
- Move vehicle onto a four-pillar workshop hoist or over a
work pit so that it is absolutely horizontal.
- The selector level is in "P".
- The parking brake button should be activated to set the
electromechanical parking brake.
- Remove the rear noise insulation -2-.
Refer to
→ Body Exterior; Rep. Gr.66; Noise Insulation; Noise Insulation,
Removing and Installing.
Caution
Danger of Causing Damage to the Transmission.
Engine must not be started if only a small amount or
no ATF is in the transmission after repair work or after
significant ATF loss.

Transmission Removed.
- The transmission is secured to the engine/transmission
holder. Refer to
→ Chapter "Securing on Engine and Transmission Holder".
Transmission, Removed or Installed:
- Place the Used Oil Collection and Extraction Unit
-SMN372500- under the transmission.
WARNING
Danger of eye injury.
Wear protective eyewear.
- Remove the ATF drain plug -arrow-
and let the ATF drain out.
Note
- Follow the disposal requirements.
- Replace the ATF drain plug seal.
- Tighten the ATF drain plug.

On Transmissions with an ATF Filter
-2-:
Caution
Danger of causing damage to the transmission.
Always replace the ATF filter
-2- every time the ATF is changed.
- Replace the ATF filter. Refer to
→ Chapter "ATF Filter, Removing and Installing".
Continuation for All Transmissions:
Fill the Transmission with ATF.
Caution
Danger of Causing Damage to the Transmission.
- Only use replacement part ATF for the DSG
transmission 0B5.
- Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Using other types of ATF can result in the
malfunctions or transmission failure.
- The ATF filler tool must be clean and the ATF must
not be mixed with any other oils.
- Fill with ATF. Refer to
→ S tronic Transmission; Rep. Gr.34; Automatic Transmission
Fluid; ATF, Draining and Filling

Special Tools
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
- Hook And Support Tool -T40197-

- Hook and Support Tool -T40294-

- Used Oil Collection and Extraction Unit -SMN372500-

- Engine And Transmission Holder -VW6095-


- Holding Plate -VW309A-
- Protective eyewear
- Seal Installer - Clutch Housing -T40260-
- Counterhold - Side Shaft -T40217-
- Sensor Module Tool -T40228-
- Sealant. Refer to the Parts Catalog.

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Input Shaft
Input Shaft Ball Bearing, Replacing
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Press Plate -VW401-
Press Plate -VW402-
Press Piece - Multiple Use -VW412-
Press Piece - 60mm - VW41
Overview - Final Drive
1 - Flywheel
Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Flywheel, Removing and Installing".
2 - Shaft Seal
For the left flange shaft
Between
SEE MORE:
Applies to: vehicles with selective catalytic reduction
Fig. 178 Right rear side of the vehicle: removing the AdBlue cap
The AdBlue tank opening is located near the diesel
tank opening. Add at least 1.5 gallons (5.7
liters) of AdBlue. This is the minimum amount required
to ensure the system detects
Safety Precautions
High Voltage Vehicles Safety Precautions
DANGER!
Danger to life through high voltage.
The high voltage system operates through high
voltage. Electrocution can cause death or very serious
personal injury.
Persons with internal electronic/medical life
support devices