Front section of the cardan shaft: Separating and connecting |
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| If possible, use a twin pillar lifting platform when working on the propshaft. |
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| Before removing, mark the positions of all parts in relation to each other. Reinstall in the same position to avoid excessive imbalance, resulting in bearing damage and rumbling noise. |
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| Do not bend propshaft, store and transport extended only. |
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| Always support the propshaft during removal; it must not be allowed to »hang down« from one of the joints. |
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| Always keep the propshaft horizontal while pulling it off or fitting it on the joint flange. |
Consult the equivalence table for tools and equipment according to applicability among Seat / VW / Audi / Skoda → Chapter. |
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