Shims, Position

Shims, position

Note: Adjustment overview when replacing individual components of final drive, Refer to Differential Assembly, Service and Repair.





S1- Adjustment shim for ring gear in cover for final drive
S2- Adjustment shim for ring gear in final drive housing
S3- Adjustment shim for drive pinion in final drive housing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items
^ Dial gauge extension VW 382/10
^ Universal mandrel VW 385/1
^ Centralizing disc VW 385/2
^ Centralizing disc VW 385/3
^ Measuring plunger VW 385/14
^ Dial gauge extension VW 385/15
^ Measuring plate VW 385/17
^ Master gauge VW 385/30
^ End dimension plate VW 385/33
^ Universal dial gauge bracket VW 387
^ Measuring lever VW 388
^ Press plate VW 401
^ Press plate VW 402
^ Press tool VW 408 A
^ Support rails VW 457
^ Ring gear adjusting appliance VW 521/4
^ Ring gear adjusting appliance VW 521/8
^ Engine and transmission support VW 540
^ Thrust plate 30-205
^ Installing ring 2003/3
^ Pinion assembly appliance 2052/2
^ Thrust plate 3005
^ Retainer 3028
^ Thrust pad 3062
^ Fitting appliance 3253 with 3253/3 and 3253/4
^ Retainer 3304
^ Engine/transmission jack V.A.G 1383 A
^ Universal support V.A.G 1359/2
^ Dial gauge extension 30 mm
^ Dial gauge
^ Torque gauge 0-600 Ncm