A4 Sedan V6-2.8L (AFC) (1996)
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Install tapered roller bearing outer race for pinion shaft without shims into transmission housing, Refer to Fig. 3.
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Install rubber washer (item 40, and pressure plate (item 39 ) into transmission cover.
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Pressure plates with a thickness of 14.8 mm or 15.3 mm can be installed.
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Install tapered roller bearing outer race for pinion shaft with shim S4* (1.0 mm thickness) into transmission cover, Refer to Fig. 8.
Note: A shim S4 with a thickness of 1.0 mm is installed for initial measurement. It is referred to in the following text as S4*. After determining
measurement "e, " S4* is replaced with the appropriate shim S4.
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Install fully assembled pinion shaft into transmission housing.
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Install transmission cover and tighten to 22 Nm (16 ft. lbs.).
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Turn transmission so that the transmission cover points downward.
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Press down on face of pinion shaft using VW296 removal tool until tapered roller bearing outer race contacts transmission cover.
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While maintaining pressure, turn pinion shaft by hand to seat tapered roller bearing.