Golf L4-2.0L (AZG) (2004)
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Hold joint and take drive shaft out of vice.
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Insert drive shaft in press.
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Hold drive shaft, then press triple roller star off drive shaft.
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Take off Triple roller star with rollers and place on a clean surface.
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Pull joint off shaft.
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Pull protective boot off shaft.
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Clean shaft, joint and groove for oil seal.
Assembling
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Slide joint protective boot onto shaft.
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Slide joint onto shaft.
Assembling triple roller star
The chamfer on tripod star faces toward shaft, this is used as an assembly aid.
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Install triple roller star onto shaft as per markings and press in to stop.
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Insert circlip, make sure seated correctly.
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Slide joint over rollers and hold.
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Press the half of joint grease from repair set into triple roller joint.
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Press the other half of joint grease from repair set into the reverse side of the triple roller joint.
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Install joint protective boot.
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The ridge in the joint protective boot must seat in the joint groove.
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Now remove axle shaft from vice and tighten joint in vice.