Engine, Installing

Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:

If the Engine and Transmission Were Separated:

Vehicles with Manual Transmission

-- Insert the intermediate plate. Refer to Intermediate Plate, Removing and Installing .

-- Make sure that the alignment sleeves for centering the engine and transmission are present.

Vehicles with DSG Transmission

-- Install the intermediate plate. Refer to Intermediate Plate, Removing and Installing .

-- Make sure that the alignment sleeves for centering the engine and transmission are present.

-- Make sure that a new needle bearing is installed. Refer to CRANKSHAFT NEEDLE BEARING, REPLACING .

Continuation for All Vehicles

-- Tighten the transmission to the engine. Refer to TRANSMISSION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

Continuation

-- Guide the engine/transmission assembly into the body.

-- Install the bolts -arrows- all the way by hand, for this, use a commercially available step ladder.

Fig 1: Identifying Bolts

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-- Install the bolts -arrows- all the way by hand, for this, use a commercially available step ladder.

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-- Remove the engine bracket.

-- Refer to Assembly Mounts, Checking and Adjusting  .

-- Tighten the engine and transmission mount.

Vehicles with Manual Transmission

If the Clutch Hydraulics were Opened:

-- Refer to the appropriate Service Information .

Continuation

-- Refer to SHIFT MECHANISM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

Vehicles with DSG Transmission

-- Refer to SELECTOR LEVER CABLE, CHECKING AND ADJUSTING .

Continuation for All Vehicles

-- Refer to ENGINE OIL LEVEL, CHECKING .

-- Refer to Cooling System, Filling .

If a New Engine was Installed:

-- Perform the adaptation values after replacing components using the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester. Refer to Diagnostic Entries .

Continuation

Tightening Specifications

• Refer to Overview - Assembly Mounts  .