Volkswagen Passat 1995 Official Factory Repair Manual page 2733

Transmission, removing and installing
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When installing a new transmission, note the
following:
Note:
When installing a new transmission, pay special
attention to the length of the engine/transmission
connecting bolts.
The flange thickness of new transmissions is 25
mm less than before (arrow) and the connecting
bolts have been modified.
Flange thickness (arrow): 30 mm
Pos. Bolt Nm
1) M 12x55
1
2 2) 80
M 12x55
3 M 12x55
4 M 12x55
3) M 7x12 15
5
4)
M 12x65
6
Pos. A = Fitting sleeve for centering purposes
1)Bolts that are too long will damage the cylinder
block as they are screwed in.
2) Hexagonal bolt with M8 x 10 threaded pin
3) transmission cover
4) Bolts that are too short will damage the thread in
the transmissionas they are screwed in.
80
80
80
80
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