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A4 Cabriolet Mk2

O-rings, oil seals, gaskets
O-rings, oil seals, gaskets
t  Always install new O-rings, oil seals and gaskets.
t  After removing gaskets and seals, always inspect the contact surface on the housing or shaft for burrs resulting from removal or for other signs of damage.
t  Thoroughly clean housing joint surfaces before assembling.
   
t  Before installing oil seals, lightly oil the outer circumference of the seal and fill the space between the sealing lips -arrow- about half full with grease -G 052 128 A1-.
t  The open side of the oil seals faces toward the side with fluid filling.
t  When installing a new oil seal, position the seal in the housing so that sealing lip does not contact the shaft in the same place as the old seal (make use of insertion depth tolerances).
t  Lightly lubricate O-rings before installation to prevent them from being trapped and damaged during assembly.
t  After renewing seals and gaskets, check and, if necessary, top up oil level in gearbox → 6-speed manual gearbox 0A2, front-wheel drive; Rep. Gr.34.
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