A4 V6-3.0L (AVK) (2004)
Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair
Seal For Front Final Drive, Replacing
Seal for front final drive, replacing
Special tools and equipment
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VAG 1383 Engine/transmission jack with VAG 1359/2 Plate
Additional information
Removing
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Remove front exhaust system with catalytic converter.
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Remove heat shield for selector lever cable, if installed.
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Remove center differential.
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Remove bolts (arrows) at intermediate flange for front final drive.
WARNING:
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Slowly and carefully remove cover for front final drive/intermediate flange from transmission housing. The spur gears can otherwise fall out of
the transmission.
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Do not reinstall spur gears that have fallen to the ground. The transmission must be swapped in this case.
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Lift off cover i.e. intermediate flange for front final drive.
Notes:
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Do not remove spur gears for front final drive. Secure spur gears so they do not fall out.
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If the spur gears for front final drive were removed, the wheel marking must face outward (away from transmission) for re installation.
Installing
Installation is reverse of removal, noting the following: