Passat Sedan 4Motion V6-3.6L (BLV) (2007)
Before continuing with removal, have a second technician secure the front driveshaft tube.
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Remove the driveshaft intermediate bearing bolts- arrows - from the vehicle.
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Guide the driveshaft forward toward the front end. Press the engine transmission assembly forward slightly if necessary.
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Then remove the driveshaft from the rear final drive flange.
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Then remove the driveshaft from the bevel box output flange.
‹› Do not tilt the driveshaft when removing it, remove it horizontally from the centering pins. Seal/centering sleeve - arrow - must not be damaged,
otherwise driveshaft must be replaced.