2003-2021 Volkswagen Fox SUV Cylinders,engineblock,support,protector -> 1.1 Removal - indications User Manual
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FOX 2004 ➤  
3 - Cyl. injection engine - Edition 12.2009  
♦ Torque wrench - 40 to 200  
Nm (enc. 1/2") -VAG 1332-  
♦ Container -VAS 6208-  
♦ VW 5162 or Standart-type  
clamp pliers -VAS 5024A-  
♦ Grease -G 000 100-  
♦ Clamp  
1.1  
Removal - indications  
Note  
Disconnect the Battery -A- earth strap for carrying out the oper‐  
ation sequence below. Check if the vehicle has code radio. If  
positive, request the anti-theft code before disconnecting earth  
strap from the Battery -A- .  
– The engine is removed from the front along with the transmis‐  
sion.  
– With the ignition switched off, disconnect the Battery -A- earth  
strap.  
– All clamps loosened or cut during engine removal must be  
placed in the same position again during engine installation.  
– Remove air filter set ⇒ page 91 .  
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Rep. Gr.10 - Cylinders, engine block, support, protector  
FOX 2004 ➤  
3 - Cyl. injection engine - Edition 12.2009  
– Remove the Battery -A- and the Battery support -A- -arrows-  
⇒ Electrical equipment; Rep. Gr. 27 ; Starter, generator,  
battery .  
– Open and close the coolant reservoir lid to depressurize the  
cooling system.  
– Release/separate all transmission electric cables of the Gen‐  
erator (Alternator) -C- and Starter -B- .  
– Loosen/separate all of the remaining necessary engine elec‐  
tric cables.  
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WARNING  
Fuel supply tube is under pressure! Wear protective goggles  
and gloves to prevent injuries and avoid contact with the skin.  
Before loosening tube junctions, place a cloth around them.  
Eliminate pressure, pulling the tube carefully.  
– Loosen the fuel supply pipes -1- (press the unlock key).  
– Remove the Electromagnetic valve for activated charcoal filter  
-N80- hose on the intake manifold.  
– Close the hoses so as to prevent impurities from entering the  
fuel system.  
– Follow cleaning rules ⇒ page 65 .  
– Remove vacuum and vent hoses from the engine.  
– Disengage the connectors from the Radiator fan thermal  
switch -F18- and from the Radiator fan -V7- .  
– Remove fastening screw from front exhaust tube support strap  
in the transmission.  
– Loosen front exhaust tube from catalytic converter  
⇒ page 106 .  
1. Engine - remove and install  
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FOX 2004 ➤  
3 - Cyl. injection engine - Edition 12.2009  
– Remove transmission pendulum support -arrows-.  
– Remove clutch actuator hydraulic cylinder: ⇒ Automatic / me‐  
chanical transmission ; Rep. Gr. 30 ; Clutch - command  
system .  
– Remove transmission gearshift command: ⇒ Automatic/me‐  
chanical transmission; Rep. Gr. 34 ; Drive, housing .  
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– Drain the cooling system ⇒ page 56 .  
– Remove engine cooling system hoses with VW 5162 or Stand‐  
ard type clamp pliers - VAS 5024A- .  
– Remove the Poly-V belt ⇒ page 13 .  
– Put front panel in the work position: ⇒ Body - Repair ; Rep.  
Gr. 50 ; Body - Front part .  
Vehicles with air conditioning  
– Remove air conditioning compressor: ⇒ Aeration system;  
Rep. Gr. 87 ; Air conditioning and anchor to the body with a  
wire.  
– Observe additional indications and assembly works  
⇒ page 7  
Continued for all vehicles.  
– Remove drive shafts, on the left and right side of the trans‐  
mission, and fasten them on top: ⇒ Chassis; Rep. Gr. 40 ;  
Front suspension .  
– Install the Hanger or VW 055 -2024A- and lift it with a hydraulic  
hoister.  
Pulley side: position 1 of the vertical rod. Orifice on the sustaining  
bar in position 1.  
Steering wheel side: position 2 of the vertical rod. Orifice on the  
sustaining bar in position 5.  
Caution  
Use safety pins on fitting hooks and pins so as to prevent dam‐  
ages to the engine and vehicle.  
Note  
Positions numbered 1...8 on suspension bar face the pulley  
side.  
The holes in the supports are counted from the hook.  
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Rep. Gr.10 - Cylinders, engine block, support, protector  
FOX 2004 ➤  
3 - Cyl. injection engine - Edition 12.2009  
– Remove power-drive group support, engine-arrows-.  
– Remove power-drive group support, transmission -arrows-.  
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– Remove the assembly from the front. For that, move the as‐  
sembly and lift it little by little until passing it over the front  
panel.  
Note  
The assembly must be guided carefully when lifted to prevent  
damages to the body.  
For removal works, the engine must be anchored to the Rotary  
stand for engine and transmission -VAS 6095- .  
– Remove engine flange transmission.  
– Fasten the engine to the Rotary stand for engine and trans‐  
mission -VAS 6095- .  
1.2  
Additional notes and assembly works in  
vehicles with air conditioning.  
Note  
To avoid damage to the condenser and cooling gas hoses, do not  
kink, twist nor overstretch the hoses.  
To be able to remove and install the engine without opening the  
cooling gas circuit:  
– Remove cooling gas hose clamps.  
– Remove the Poly-V belt ⇒ page 13 .  
– Remove air conditioning compressor from support with cooling  
gas pipes connected: ⇒ Heating - ventilation ; Rep. Gr. 87 ;  
Air conditioning .  
1.3  
Installation  
Installation is carried out in removal reversed order, considering  
the following:  
– Check clutch bearing for wear and replace it, if necessary.  
– Slightly lubricate clutch bearing, guide roller bearing and pri‐  
mary shaft with Grease - G 000 100- .  
– Check if guides for engine coupling and transmission are  
placed on the engine block and, if necessary, install them.  
– When lowering the subframe, make sure it will not hit the drive  
shafts.  
1. Engine - remove and install  
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