Removing and installing sealing flange and flywheel/drive plate
Removing and installing drive plate
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items
◆ Counter-hold tool VW 558
◆ Hexagon bolt M8x45 and two M10 hexagon nuts
◆ Depth gauge
Loosening and tightening drive plate
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Secure counter-hold tool VW 558 to the drive plate with a hexagon bolt M8x45. Place two M10 hexagon nuts between counter-hold tool and drive plate.
Position of counter-hold tool:
A - To loosen
B - To tighten
Installing drive plate
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Locate drive plate and packing plate with recesses -1-.
‒ Fit new bolts -3- and tighten to
30 Nm.
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Check dimension -a- at three points and calculate average.
Specification: 19.5...21.1 mm
If the specification is not attained:
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Remove drive plate again and fit shim -2-. Again tighten bolts -3- to
30 Nm.
‒ Tighten bolts -3- to 60 Nm and turn
90° (1/4 turn)
further (the additional 1/4 turn can be done in several stages).