Notes
NOTE: Carry out the work steps listed when:
Installing a new or replacement transmission.
Flushing can only be carried out with the automatic transmission removed.
Procedure
Automatic transmiss
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove front right WHEEL ARCH TRIM.
WARNING: Danger of scalding!
Only perform this work after engine has cooled down.
IMPORTANT: Wear protective goggles and gloves.
IMPO
Notes
IMPORTANT: Rubber mount may only be renewed once!
Necessary preliminary tasks
Check ball joints of tension links while installed, replace TRAILING
LINK if necessary
Remove TRAILING LINK
IMPORTANT: If the trailing link already features an identification mark
with a center punch, it
is ne
Control Unit
Fig. 124: Identifying VDM
INDEX REFERENCE CHART
VDM
The location of the VDM control unit is dependent on the country in which the
vehicle is sold.
On left-hand drive vehicles the control unit is fitted inside the
passenger compartment near the right A-pillar
(as illustrated)