Engine, Removing From Scissor Lift Table

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Engine Sling:2024A

Fig 1: Engine Sling : 2024A
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Shop Crane:VAS 6100

Fig 2: Identifying Shop Crane
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Procedure

Engine/transmission assembly removed and separated on Scissor Lift Table:VAS 6131B . Refer to ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION, SEPARATING .

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CAUTION:

There is a risk of injury from the lifted engine/motor falling.

The possibility for parts of the body to be pinched or crushed increases.

- Secure the mounting hooks and pins on the lifting tackle with a securing pin.

-- Engage the Engine Sling:2024A -item 1- as shown on the engine lifting eye and on the Workshop Crane:VAS 6100 -item 2-.

-- Insert the securing pins -arrows- to secure the mounting hooks and alignment pins.

CAUTION:

Risk of injury due to the engine weight shifting.

The possibility for parts of the body to be pinched or crushed increases.

- Transport the engine only without the transmission using the method described.

-- Tension the engine slightly with the shop crane, but do not lift.

-- Remove the Articulated Joint Support:VAS 6131/13-7 from the engine.

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-- Lift the engine using the workshop crane.