Audi TT (2007 year). Manual — part 8

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Caution

If a used belt runs in the opposite direction when it is refitted,

this can cause breakage.

♦ Before removing, mark direction of rotation of poly V-belt

with chalk or felt-tipped pen for re-installation.

– To slacken poly V-belt turn tensioner in clockwise direction

-arrow-.

– Lock tensioner with locking pin -T10060 A-
– Take off poly V-belt.

– Unplug electrical connector -2- on air conditioner compressor

regulating valve -N280- .

Caution

Make sure that air conditioner compressor and refrigerant

pipes and hoses are not damaged.

♦ Do NOT stretch, kink or bend refrigerant lines and hoses.

– Remove bolts -arrow-, detach air conditioner compressor -1-

with refrigerant lines connected and tie up to front.

– Unplug electrical connector -1- at oil level and oil temperature

sender -G266- .

– Unclip bracket -2- for wire to oil level and oil temperature

sender -G266- from subframe.

– Remove bolts -arrows- and detach heat shield for drive shaft

(right-side).

– Detach drive shaft (left-side) from flange shaft of gearbox and

tie up.

– Detach drive shaft (right-side) from flange shaft of bevel box.

1. Removing engine

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– Remove bolts -1, 2, 3- and remove pendulum support.

– Mark position of nuts -arrows- securing swivel joint.
– Remove nuts for swivel joint (right-side).
– If fitted, remove nut on bracket for front right vehicle level

sender -G289- .

– Detach swivel joint from wishbone.

– Swing suspension strut (right-side) outwards and support with

extension -2024 A /1- as shown in illustration.

WARNING

Accident risk from loose components of support bracket.

♦ Secure retaining pin and swivel joint with locking pin

-arrow- and nut -1-.

Note

The illustration shows the installation position on front suspension

(left-side).

– Mark position of flexible coupling and flange for bevel box in

relation to each other.

– Unbolt flexible coupling for propshaft at bevel box -arrows-

(counterhold using a suitable lever at the triangular flange).

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– Push engine/gearbox assembly forward slightly (towards front

end) and pull propshaft off bevel box.

Caution

Make sure not to damage the seal -arrow- in the propshaft

flange.

♦ Push the propshaft horizontally to the rear and towards the

right side of vehicle as far as possible.

Note

The propshaft must be renewed if oil seal is damaged.

– Unfasten nuts -arrows- for clamp.

– Remove nuts -1- and -2- and detach bottom bracket for par‐

ticulate filter.

– Tie up particulate filter to rear.

1. Removing engine

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– Remove bolts -arrows-.
– Move coolant hose -3- clear.
– Loosen hose clip -2-.
– Unplug electrical connector -1- at charge pressure sender -

G31- and detach air pipe.

– Remove bolt -arrow- and push pump for exhaust gas recircu‐

lation cooler -V400- to the side.

Note

Disregard -items 1, 2, 3-.

– Release fasteners -arrows- and remove noise insulation -1-

for sump.

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