Right Flange Shaft, With Transmission Removed

Right Flange Shaft, with Transmission Removed

• The right flange shaft can be removed and installed with the transmission still installed.

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Needle Bearing Drift (VW 295)

• Puller (T10037)

• Sealing grease (G 052 128 A1)

Removing

• The transmission is removed and mounted horizontally to the engine/transmission holder. Refer to => [ Transmission, Securing in Engine/Transmission Holder ] Transmission, Securing In Engine/Transmission Holder.

- Remove right flange shaft by fastening (T10037) to transmission housing - arrow -.






Installing

Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal while observing the following:

- Always replace the flange shaft locking ring - A -.






- Clamp the flange shaft in a vise with jaw protectors. Use the new circlip - A - to press the previous circlip out of the flange shaft groove.

- Check the right flange shaft seal - arrow - for damage and replace it if necessary. Refer to => [ Right Flange Shaft Seal ] Right Flange Shaft Seal.






- Fill the space between the sealing and dust lip half way with sealing grease (G 052 128 A1).

- Drive the flange shaft in using a (VW 295).

- Fill gear oil in the front final drive and check the level.