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Drive/Propeller Shaft: Removal and Replacement
Driveshaft From Rear Final Drive

Driveshaft from Rear Final Drive

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

‹› Counterhold tool Touareg V10 (T10172) and Adapters (T10172/5)

‹› High temperature grease (G 052 133 A2)

Removing

‹› See notes, refer to => [ Driveshaft Overview ] See: Overhaul

‹› Working on the driveshaft should only be performed with the vehicle on a two-column shop hoist.

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Loosen clamping sleeves - 1 - and - 2 - and remove rear section of exhaust system. 

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Remove the rear final drive cover - arrow A and B -, if equipped.

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Check if there is a factory marking (paint dot) on the driveshaft and on the flange/driveshaft on the rear final drive.

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