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Triple Roller Joint AAR 3300 I, Disassembling


Triple roller joint AAR 3300 i, disassembling
Removing
^ Clamp drive axle horizontally into vice.

Note:
^ Use protective jaws.
^ Make sure the drive axle is not damaged.

^ Mark position of joint piece to drive axle
If they are not marked and are not re-installed in their previously installed positions, noises may occur later during driving operation.
A water-proof felt pen is well-suited for marking.





^ Open tensioning clamps (arrows).
^ Slide back CV boot.
^ Insert T40018 special tool behind joint piece
Guide pin -1- must make contact with exterior of joint piece.





^ Turn the knurled bolt -2- at joint piece until T40018 special tool makes contact

Note:
^ Joint piece must be secured in T40018 special tool without play.
^ Tighten bolts -2- by hand





^ Thread VW771 special tool into T40018 special tool.
^ Pull off joint piece horizontally using knocking tool.
Leave joint piece in T40018 special tool.





^ Mark installation position of parts 1 and 2 with lines.
If they are not marked and are not re-installed in their previously installed positions, noises may occur later during
driving operation.
A water-proof felt pen is well-suited for marking.
1. Drive axle
2. Triple roller connection
^ Remove grease with a lint free cloth.





^ Remove securing ring.
1. Pliers (commercially available)





^ Press triple roller star and securing ring off from drive axle
T10065/4 special tool must not protrude on roller body
^ Pull off CV boot for triple roller star
^ Remove grease at splines of shaft
^ Check rollers and track for wear.
^ Clean shaft and housing