Transmission Mount, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Unclip and remove the damper cover -1- upward from the retainers -arrows-.

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Vehicles With Secondary Air System 

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-- Squeeze the locking ring -arrows- on both sides and remove the air lines -1 and 2- from the damper -3-.

-- Remove the damper -1- upward from the rubber bushings -arrows-.

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Continuation For All Vehicles 

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• Disable the high-voltage system. Refer to HIGH VOLTAGE SYSTEM, DE-ENERGIZING

-- Remove the Electric Drive Power and Control Electronics -JX1-. Refer to ELECTRIC DRIVE POWER AND CONTROL ELECTRONICS .

-- Remove the Electric Drive Power and Control Electronics -JX1- bracket. Refer to ELECTRIC DRIVE POWER AND CONTROL ELECTRONICS .

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-- Unclip the wiring guide -1- upward in direction of -arrows- and move it slightly to the side.

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows- for the lock carrier retaining bracket on the left and right sides

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-- Remove the lower mounts on the :10-222A/28  and replace with the :10-222A/28-2  .

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows- for securing the engine support bridge on the lock carrier from the :10-222A/28-2  .

• Use the bolts from the :10-222A/28-2  for attaching the :10-222A/28  . Do not use the bolts for the retaining bracket since they are too short.

-- Install the :10-222A/28  and tighten the bolts -arrows-.

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• Bolt tightening specification -arrows- 8 Nm
• A second technician is needed to mount the :10-222A  on the vehicle to prevent the :10-222A  from tipping.

Mount the engine support bridge as follows to support the engine/transmission assembly:

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1. Engine Support Bridge - Engine Support 31 Adapter 31-2 :10-222A/31-2 
2. Engine Support - Basic Set - Movable Joint :T40091/3 
3. Engine Support Bridge - Engine Support 31 Adapter 31-1 :10-222A/31-1 
4. Engine Support - Supplement Kit - Movable Joint :T40093/4 
5. Engine Support - Basic Set - Square Pipe :T40091/1 
6. Engine Support Bridge - Engine Support 28 :10-222A/28  with Engine Support Bridge - Engine Support 28-2 :10-222A/28-2 

-- First slide the :T40091/3  -2- onto the :T40091/1  of the :10-222A  .

• The bolts for the :T40091/3  -2- on the :10-222A  points in the direction of travel.

-- Mount the :10-222A  on the suspension strut towers and have a second technician hold it to prevent it from falling over.

-- Slide the :T40091/1  -5- on the left and right sides through the :10-222A/28  -6- from the front and position the :T40093/4  -4- on each side.

-- Slide the :T40091/2  -8- with the :T40093/5  -7- into the :T40093/4  -4-.

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1. Engine Support Bridge - Engine Support 31 Adapter 31-2 :10-222A/31-2 
2. Engine Support - Basic Set - Movable Joint :T40091/3 
3. Engine Support Bridge - Engine Support 31 Adapter 31-1 :10-222A/31-1 
4. Engine Support - Supplement Kit - Movable Joint :T40093/4 
5. Engine Support - Basic Set - Square Pipe :T40091/1 
6. Engine Support Bridge - Engine Support 28 :10-222A/28  with Engine Support Bridge - Engine Support 28-2 :10-222A/28-2 
7. Engine Support - Supplement Kit - Mount :T40093/5 
8. Engine Support - Basic Set - Rail with Holes :T40091/2 
9. Engine Support Bridge - Spindle :10-222A/11 

-- Insert the securing pin into the :T40091/2  -8- and secure it with cotter pins.

-- Tighten all threaded connections on the :10-222A  hand-tight. While doing so, adjust the height of the :10-222A  parallel over the :10-222A/28  .

-- Gently pretension the engine/transmission assembly via the :10-222A/11  -9-, but do not lift.

-- Remove the bolts -3- from the transmission bracket -1-.

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and the transmission mount -2-.