SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
TRANSAXLE DISASSEMBLY
Service information provided in this manual by
ATSG is intended for use by professional, qualified
technicians. Attempting repairs or service without
the appropriate training, tools and equipment could
cause injury to you or others.
The service procedures we recommend and
describe in this manual are effective methods of
performing service and repair on this unit. Some of
the procedures require the use of special tools that
are designed for specific purposes.
This manual contains CAUTIONS that you must
observe carefully in order to reduce the risk of injury
to yourself or others. This manual also contains
NOTES that must be carefully followed in order to
avoid improper service that may damage the vehicle,
tools and/or equipment.
AU
A
F
AU
FA
W
V
AG
VW
AG
2
03
GG
Z
803
3
02
0
C2
168
T
0
0
5
09
G
3
03
H
57
2
34
40-
405
-
- 1
1
1
68
0
C2
T0
3
21
O
Z
0
5
3
3
0
0
H
9
0
G
100
4
Q
A
E
A
Torque
Converter
Code Letters
TORQUE CONVERTER
1. The transaxle should be steam cleaned on the
outside, to remove any dirt and grease before
disassembly begins.
2. This transaxle can be disassembled very easily
on a work bench without the benefit of holding
fixture for rotation.
3. Remove the torque converter from transaxle,
as shown in Figure 50.
Caution: Use care when removing the torque
converter, to avoid personal injury and/or
damage to converter, as it is heavy.
4. Record the torque converter code letters, as
shown in Figure 50, for future reference.
Figure 50
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Note: The illustrations provided in the Assembly
and Disassembly section, are of a VW "09G"
model with the integral cooler, but procedures
are the same on "09K" and "09M" models.
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Technical Service Information
WARNING: There are not any new "hard parts"
available from the manufacturer for this unit. Only
source will be used aftermarket suppliers.