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Differential






Differential

General repair instructions => [ General Repair Instructions ] Rear Final Drive 01R (09EA Transmission).

Adjustments are required when replacing components marked 1)=> adjustment overview, => [ Adjustment Overview ] Adjustments.

Clamping rear final drive in engine/transmission support => [ Rear Final Drive, Securing to Engine/Transmission Support ] Rear Final Drive, Securing to Engine/Transmission Support





1 Breather sleeve

With rubber valve

Installation position => [ Position of breather sleeve ]

2 Final drive housing 1)

Removing and installing drive pinion => [ Drive Pinion ] Drive Pinion

3 Outer race for large tapered roller bearing 1)

Removing and installing => [ Differential ] Differential

4 Shim "S1"

Note thickness

Adjustment overview => [ Adjustment Overview ] Adjustments

5 Cover for final drive 1)

With O-ring

Replace O-ring

Lubricate O-ring with oil when installing

6 Torx bolt - 25 Nm

7 Oil seal, right

Replacing => [ Flange Shaft Oil Seals ] Flange Shaft Oil Seals

8 Hex socket head bolt - 25 Nm

9 Flange shaft, right

Removing and installing => [ Removing and installing flange shaft ]

10 Oil filler plug - 35 Nm

Checking rear final drive oil level => [ Rear Final Drive, Checking Oil Level ] Rear Final Drive 01R (09EA Transmission)

11 Differential with ring gear 1)

Disassembling and assembling => [ Differential ] Differential

12 Oil drain plug - 35 Nm

13 Bushing

Holds magnet in position

Knock-in onto stop

14 Magnet

15 Outer race for small tapered roller bearing 1)

Removing and installing => [ Differential ] Differential

16 Shim "S2"

Note thickness

Adjustment overview => [ Adjustment Overview ] Adjustments

17 Oil seal, left

Replacing => [ Flange Shaft Oil Seals ] Flange Shaft Oil Seals

18 Flange shaft, left

Removing and installing => [ Removing and installing flange shaft ]

19 Hex socket head bolt - 25 Nm

20 Cover

Installing => [ Pressing cover onto stop ]

Clamping rear final drive to assembly bracket





Removing and installing flange shaft





Pressing cover onto stop





Position of breather sleeve





The breather sleeve should project 13 mm (distance "a") out of the housing after pressing in.

The slot in the rubber valve should be in line with the direction of travel.

Removing

Rear final drive removed

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Drip tray (V.A.G 1306)

- Secure complete rear final drive on engine/transmission support => [ Rear Final Drive, Securing to Engine/Transmission Support ] Rear Final Drive, Securing to Engine/Transmission SupportEngine and gearbox support (VW 540).

- Place drip tray underneath to collect oil.

- Drain gear oil.

- Remove left and right-hand flange shafts.





- Loosen securing bolt by threading two bolts into flange shaft and counter-holding with a lever.

- Mark flange shafts (left and right) and pull out.

- Unscrew securing bolts from cover for final drive.

- Remove cover for final drive from axle housing and remove differential.

Installing

Install in reverse order.

- Insert differential.

- Replace final drive cover O-ring and oil before installing.

- Install cover for final drive on final drive housing and tighten in diagonal sequence to 25 Nm.

- Fill space between sealing lip and dust lip with a thin coating of sealing grease (G 052 128 A1).

- Install flange shafts and tighten to 25 Nm.





- Top off gear oil in rear final drive and check oil level => [ Rear Final Drive, Checking Oil Level ] Rear Final Drive 01R (09EA Transmission).