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Spur Gear and Center Differential Bearing






Spur Gear and Center Differential Bearing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Thrust Plate (VW 401)

Thrust Plate (VW 402)

Punch (VW 408 A)

Thrust Disc (VW 412)

Thrust Pad (VW 447 H)

Thrust Pad (VW 511)

Sleeve (40 - 103)

Thrust Piece (40 - 105)

Thrust pad (3005)

Press Support-R and Wheel Brg's. (3144)

Tube (3296)

Assembly Tool (3301)

Guide Bearing Inst. Tool (3347)

Pressure Plate (3412)

Internal Puller (Kukko 21/7)

Separating Tool (Kukko 17/2)

Counter-Support (Kukko 22/2)

Three-Arm Puller (Kukko 45-2)






1 Output Shaft

2 Transmission Cover

3 Outer Race/Tapered Roller Bearing

Replace => [ (Item 4) Outer Race/Tapered Roller Bearing ] Transmission Cover

4 Inner Race / Tapered Roller Bearing

Transmission cover side

Removing, refer to => [ Removing the inner Race/Tapered Roller
Bearing from the Spur Gear ]

Installing, refer to => [ Install the Transmission-Cover Side
Inner Race/Tapered Roller Bearing on the Spur Gear ]

5 Needle Bearing

For mounting the impeller wheel/drive gear on the output shaft

6 Output Wheel/Drive Wheel

7 Inner Race / Tapered Roller Bearing

Gear carrier side

Removing, refer to => [ Removing the inner Race/Tapered Roller
Bearing from the Spur Gear ]

Installing, refer to => [ Install the Gear-Carrier Side Inner
Race/Tapered Roller Bearing on the Spur Gear ]

8 Outer Race/Tapered Roller Bearing

Removing, refer to => [ Removing the Outer Race/Tapered Roller
Bearing from the Gear Carrier ]

Installing, refer to => [ Installing the Outer Race/Tapered Roller
Bearing in the Gear Carrier ]

9 Adjusting Shim

For bearing pre-load on the spur gear tapered roller bearing => [ (Item 6) Output Wheel/Drive Wheel ]

To select the correct thickness, refer to => [ Drive Wheel/Spur Gear Tapered Roller Bearing Pre-Load, Determining ] Drive Wheel/Spur Gear Tapered Roller Bearing Pre-Load, Determining

10 Gear Carrier

11 Spacer Sleeve

12 Small Ball Bearing

For the center differential

Removing, refer to => [ Removing the Small Ball Bearing from the Center Differential ]

Installing, refer to => [ Installing the Small Ball Bearing in the Center Differential ]

13 Center Differential

Servicing only by the manufacturer

14 Large Ball Bearing

For the center differential

Removing, refer to => [ Removing the Large Ball Bearing from the Center Differential ]

Installing, refer to => [ Installing the Large Ball Bearing on the Center Differential ]

Removing the inner Race/Tapered Roller Bearing from the Spur Gear





A Separating tool 22 to 115 mm , for example, (Kukko 17/2)

Both spur gear inner race/tapered roller bearings are removed the same way.

Bearing inner- and outer race of tapered roller bearing are paired. Do not interchange them.

The inner race/tapered roller bearings can also be removed using the tapered roller bearing puller (V.A.G 1582) and the handle (V.A.G 1582/8). Install the (40 - 105) at the same time.

Install the Transmission-Cover Side Inner Race/Tapered Roller Bearing on the Spur Gear





Install the Gear-Carrier Side Inner Race/Tapered Roller Bearing on the Spur Gear





Removing the Outer Race/Tapered Roller Bearing from the Gear Carrier





Installing the Outer Race/Tapered Roller Bearing - A - in the Gear Carrier





Removing the Small Ball Bearing - C - from the Center Differential





A Counter-support , for example, (Kukko 22/2)
B Internal puller 37 to 46 mm , for example, (Kukko 21/6)

Installing the Small Ball Bearing - A - in the Center Differential





Removing the Large Ball Bearing - B - from the Center Differential





- Install the (VW 447 H) with the small diameter into the center differential.

- Place the (40 - 105) on it.

A Three-arm puller , for example, (Kukko 45-2)

Installing the Large Ball Bearing - A - on the Center Differential