Audi A8 Workshop Manual page 39

– Insert body „II" -item 1- into gearbox by hand.
– Allow plate carrier on body „II" to engage into all plates of clutch
„B" (lift and rotate plate carrier slightly as required.)
Note
To prevent body „I" from turning when performing this step, it may
be necessary to hold body „I" from the ATF oil pan end using a
large screwdriver.
– Lift body „II" a few millimetres and then let it drop to check that
the plates have meshed.
♦ If you hear a metallic sound, all the plates have meshed.
♦ If you only hear a muffled sound, some of the plates have not
meshed.
Check proper installation of body „II":
– Measure height of top edge of body „II" above contact surface
for ATF pump.
• Dimension -a- = approx. 12 mm
If the dimension -a- is exceeded, some of the gearbox compo‐
nents are not fitted properly - repeat installation procedure.
– Fit existing shim -1- onto clutch „A".
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– Apply puller for ATF supply unit -T40123- to stator shaft.
– Fit ATF supply unit in gearbox housing without O-ring at this
stage (turn ATF supply unit slightly in both directions).
• The opening on the housing of the ATF supply unit faces to‐
wards the ATF oil pan end.
– Detach puller for ATF supply unit -T40123- .
Servicing automatic gearbox 09E, four-wheel drive - Edition 12.2011
Audi A6 2005 ➤ , Audi A8 2003 ➤
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