Unsafe Fluid Levels A low level of transmission fluid is common among all vehicles. The root cause is typically a faulty seal and, after slipping for a short time, the clutch gets destroyed. Audi A6 C5: How to Replace Transmission Control Module When the drain for the battery tray becomes plugged, all it takes is a good rain storm for it to fill up with water and then a little drive will splash it down into the passenger side footwell. Or just get the car high enough to drop tranny alone? Do not ignore this warning. It is accessible from underneath, just under the filter, or on top I should say, holds all your shift solenoids etc.
Remove the screw from hole left by the removed tab. Disconnect the small linkage arm attached to left and right lower control arms. If yours is a 97-99. Remove top exhaust nuts where possible. Was off by millimeters with my hex tool. Maybe when you reconnected all those electrical connections in the engine bay something snagged the cable? You may notice that your Audi is shifting slower or beginning to slip if your fluids are low.
Do not ignore this warning. Oct 13, 2011 Hi Thanks for using FixYa. The first 2 clicks are the transmission shafts. At the time of this repair, the car had roughly 94,000 miles. Variables I am working with: -going to work at home -I have car on jacks currently -I'd rather not pull engine because it seems like more work Just want to know what you did or what you had rather done in hindsight.
Remanufactured audi transmissions models Model Year Engine Transmission Code Your cost Core deposit more info 100 1989-97 V6 2. Both too much and too little are bad. Yet, for many Audi owners, this seems to be one of the most neglected areas of maintenance. Because of the two-piece design and the rubber center bearing, it is crucial that the drive-shaft is aligned properly during re-installation. While I chose to have mine resurfaced I still recommend that you buy a new flywheel.
Both too much and too little are bad. If left untreated, solenoid damage will affect the fluid flow through your transmission and cause more serious and costly damage. Tightening torque: 45 Nm — Remove bolt -3-. The A4 is one of the most popular and highly sought after entry-level luxury. Disconnect the two rear O2 sensors which are located under the front seats, under the carpet. How To Change Audi A4 Oil on 2. Remove the two heat shields that protects the drive shaft.
Did you have it programmed? This article applies to the Audi A4 2009-2015. If you do this on a very hot 100F day you might be able to get away without measuring??? It's possible it's a left over code from the bad transmission you replaced. All other product or service names are property of their respective owners. Remove the rear O2 sensors and disconnect harness from trans zip ties. Step-by-Step Audi A4 Oil Change Video Disclaimer: Refer to the owner's manual and factory manual for Audi oil change instructions. The transmission control module is a separate module, you need to read codes stored on transmission control module.
That is easy to do on a driveway by yourself just done it to a 7a. Reach down behind the engine on both sides and disconnect the 2 upper O2 sensors. Torque Converter Needle Bearings The first sign of a torque converter needle bearing failure is usually a grinding sound coming from under your vehicle. There are tools for doing this; I have done them by eye with a good degree of success. Total capacity is 9L so you're still only changing a third by draining Bentley manual states the drain plug should be replaced just the o-ring seal is replaced for the fill plug. The valve body is in the transmission. I think I am going to take out my automatic tranny but want to see what worked in the past for you: -raise car high enough to separate and drop from engine? Typos possible--please verify for yourself.
Remove both side drive axle heat shields. Ravenol and European Motorsport was the founding in 2014 of a general partnership with Hockenheimring GmbH! Remove the heat shield from the transmission above the axles. Damaged units like the ones pictured here are no longer repairable and it is then destroyed. This is because the bell housing has a square at the top that will not clear the arms if they are bolted up. Torque Converter Needle Bearings The first sign of a torque converter needle bearing failure is usually a grinding sound coming from under your vehicle. You can access it by removing the fender liner.
You may need to have the code cleared at a transmission shop that uses a different code reader to clear the code. Be careful not to hit it too hard or it could come off requiring pan removal. Blauparts is here to help! Turn the engine with a ratchet at front to bring the bolts to the hole. And finally removed the center drive-shaft support bolts. Please look at the other sections of automatic transmission on audipages. The drive shaft must be disconnected from the transmission and moved out of the way.
I checked mine an hour after driving and it was still at 68 C. How To Step 2 Use a regular screw driver to remove Audi A4 splash pan. Exhaust from clamps to the manifolds must come off. Remove the 2 bolts, that holds the cable to the transmission. On occasion, the clutch could also jam. What special tools are needed? The nice thing about the 5 speed is that there are only three. Unless you catch the problem right away generally before the warning light you will need to completely replace the clutch.