Engine, Supporting In Installation Position
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Engine Support Bridge :10-222A
- Engine Support Bridge - Gearbox Adapter :10-222A/13
- Tensioning Strap :T10038
- Engine Support - Basic Set :T40091
- Engine Support Supplement Set :T40093C
Procedure
Risk of injury due to the engine weight shifting.
Parts of the body could be crushed.
- Only support the engine when the transmission and tunnel crossmember are removed.
-- Remove the engine cover and heat shield. Refer to ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Remove the left and right covers for the fender. Refer to OVERVIEW - FENDER .
-- Audi S8: remove the left air filter housing. Refer to AIR FILTER HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Position the :10-222A at the left and right side on the fender bolting edges.
-- Engage the :10-222A/11 in the right rear engine lifting eye.
-- Install additional tools as shown on the left in the engine/motor compartment.
-- Engage the :10-222A/11 in the left front engine lifting eye.
-- Tension the engine with the spindles slightly until the engine mount is not under a load.
Assembling
Assemble in the reverse order of removal. Note the following:
-- If removed, install the air filter housing. Refer to AIR FILTER HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Install the heat shield and engine cover. Refer to ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .