Atf Preheater, Removing And Installing - Audi Q7 2007 Repair Manual

Pronged Ring on the ATF Pipe
Note
The upper ATF pipe -3- has a pronged ring -1- to protect it from
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touching the longitudinal member -4-.
If the pronged ring is not there and the ATF pipe is damaged,
♦
then the ATF pipe must be replaced.
– Check the ATF pipes for damage and replace them if neces‐
sary.
– Install the pronged ring -1- around the upper ATF pipe -3- just
behind the thermostat -2-.
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– Slide the pronged ring -1- on the ATF toward the ATF cooler
with respect to the correctness of information in this document. Copyright by AUDI AG.
until it reaches the illustrated position.
9.2

ATF Preheater, Removing and Installing

Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Hose Clamps - Up To 40mm - 3093-
♦ Hose Clamps - Up To 25mm - 3094-
♦ Hose Clip Pliers - VAS6362-
♦ Used Oil Collection And Extraction Unit - SMN372500-
♦ Protective eyewear
Removing
– Remove the transfer case. Refer to ⇒ Transfer Case and Final
Drive; Rep. Gr. 34 ; Transfer Case .
– If present, remove heat shield -1- for the coolant lines from the
transmission. Remove the bolts -arrows A-.
– Remove the vacuum hose -1- from the vacuum pipe -2- (lead‐
ing to the brake booster).
– Place the -SMN372500- under the engine/transmission.
8-Speed Automatic Transmission 0C8 - Edition 08.2017
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9. ATF Circuit