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Remove rear final drive bearing bracket securing bolts (arrows).

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Carefully lower rear final drive until flange is accessible.

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Mark position of pinion securing nut with paint.

Determining dimensions -a- and -b-
a - Distance of flange to pinion
b - Distance of flange to pinion securing nut
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Note measurements.

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Install 3028 retainer and screw on securing nut for pinion.

Note:  Reuse original nut to secure flange to pinion. Otherwise the original installation position cannot be determined again.

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Pull off flange using VW391 puller.

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Install two bolts -A- (M8 x 30) into flange.

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Place drip tray underneath.

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