A4 Sedan L4-1.8L Turbo (AWM) (2001)
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Remove oil filler plug (arrow) and syphon off at least 0.5 L gear oil from final drive using VAG1 358A.
Note: Oil must be siphoned from final drive, otherwise there is a risk that the gear oil could mix with the ATF.
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Remove heat shield for left drive axle.
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Remove Speedometer Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS), Refer to Powertrain Management
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Remove harness connector bracket from mounting bracket for drive flange.
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Remove drive flange mounting bracket (arrows).
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Pull out drive flange.
Note: The left drive flange can be pulled out between body and subframe with the transmission installed if the drive flange mounting bracket is
fumed approximately 60 to the right against the installed position.
Removing seal
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Remove circlip for grooved ball bearing (arrow A).
