Driveshaft With Non-Separable Center Support, From 05.07

Driveshaft with Non-Separable Center Support, from 05.07

Introduction of a driveshaft with an non-separable center support

• Audi TT (not TT RS) from VIN 8J-8-011 001

• Audi A3 (not RS3) from MY 2008, from VIN 8P-8-000 001

• Do not perform any service work on the driveshaft.

• The front driveshaft tube cannot be separated from the rear driveshaft tube.






1 Transmission with Bevel Gear

2 Bolt

• 50 Nm plus an additional 90° turn

• Always replace

• For the front flexible disc an the driveshaft

3 Front Flexible Disc

• Installed position: The open side of the heat shield faces the transmission.

4 Bolt

• 60 Nm

• For flexible disc to bevel gear

5 Driveshaft

• Cannot be separated at the joint - arrow -

• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Driveshaft with Inseparable Center Support, from 05.07, Removing ] Driveshaft With Inseparable Center Support, From 05.07, Removing

6 Bolt

• 25 Nm

7 Intermediate Bearing

• Align without tension

8 Bolt

• 50 Nm plus an additional 90° turn

• Always replace

• For the rear flexible disc on the driveshaft

9 Bolt

• 60 Nm

• For flexible disc to final drive

10 Flexible Disc with Vibration Damper

• Heat shield faces the driveshaft

11 Rear Final Drive

• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Rear Final Drive Overview ] Rear Final Drive Overview