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Right Drive Flange Sealing Ring






Right Drive Flange Sealing Ring

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Drift Sleeve (3158)

Torque Wrench 5-50 Nm (V.A.G 1331)

Torque Wrench 40-200 Nm (V.A.G 1332)

Sealing grease (G 052 128 A1)

Removing

Transmission is installed.

- Remove center and right sections of noise insulation below engine/transmission.

- Remove drive axle from flanged shaft.

- Bring right drive axle upward and secure, do not damage protective coating when doing this.

- Place appropriate receptacle underneath transmission.

- Remove mounting bolt for flange shaft.

To do so, install two bolts into flange and counterhold flange shaft using tire iron.

- Pull out flanged shaft with compression spring.

- Pry out seal for flange shaft using a screwdriver, do not damage sealing surface on transmission when doing this.

Installing

- Drive in new sealing ring to stop using Drift Sleeve (3158) - arrows -, without canting.





- Fill area between sealing lip and dust lip halfway with sealing grease (G 052 128 A1).

- Insert flange shaft, secure with conical head bolt and tighten conical head bolt to 30 Nm.

- Install right drive axle on flange shaft.

- Change transmission oil filter and transmission oil => [ Transmission Oil and Filter ] Transmission Oil and Filter.

- Install center and right sections of noise insulation below engine/transmission.