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the connector -arrow- from the Transmission Neutral Position

Sensor - G701- .

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– Disconnect the connector -arrow 1- or -arrow 2- on the charge

– Remove the exhaust system bracket from the subframe

-arrows-.

– Disconnect the exhaust system at the clamping sleeve

-arrows-.

– Tie up the front exhaust pipe.

5. Transmission, Removing and Installing, Jetta from MY 2005 , Golf Wagon from MY 2007 and Golf Wagon from MY 2010, Vehicles with

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bevel gear flange.

– Remove the driveshaft and flexible disk from the bevel gear

flange shaft -arrows-.

– Disconnect the connector -1- from the Oil Level Thermal Sen‐

sor - G266- .

– Remove the pendulum support from the transmission.

Note

After loosening the pendulum support bolts, the engine/transmis‐

sion assembly swings forward slightly (toward the front end).

Ensure that the sealing ring -arrow- in the flange of the driveshaft

is not damaged during removal and installation.

– Press the engine/transmission assembly slightly forward (to‐

ward the front end) and pull the driveshaft off of the bevel gear.

– Lift the driveshaft and secure it.
– Remove the left and right coupling rods from the stabilizer bar.

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sion, Wheels, Steering; Rep. Gr.  40 ; Subframe; Subframe,

Securing .

– Remove the subframe and pendulum support, the stabilizer

bar, the mounts, the steering gear and control arms. Refer to

⇒  Suspension, Wheels, Steering; Rep. Gr.  40 ; Subframe;

Overview - Subframe .

– Remove the drive axle heat shield from the bevel box

-arrows-.

– Remove left and right drive axles from transmission flange

shafts. Secure the drive axles. Do not damage the protective

coating when doing this.

Vehicles without A Particulate Filter
– Remove the turbocharger oil return line -A- from the engine.

– Remove the transmission mount bolts at the engine and bevel

gear -arrows 1 and arrows 2-.

– Remove the transmission mount.

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Vehicles with A Particulate Filter
– Remove the upper particulate filter -A- from the engine

-arrow 1- and from under the turbocharger -arrow 2-. Refer to

– Loosen the nuts -1- and remove the nuts -2- to remove the

particulate filter bracket from the engine.

– Then tie the particulate filter to the plenum chamber bulkhead.
– Remove the transmission mount bolts on the engine and bevel

gear -arrows 1, arrows 2 and arrow 3-.

The transmission support may not be removed until the transmis‐

sion is removed from the engine.

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