Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Special tools and workshop equipment required

• ◆ Adapter VW 295 A
• ◆ Thrust plate VW 401
• ◆ Thrust plate VW 402
• ◆ Press tool VW 407
• ◆ Press tool VW 412
• ◆ Tubular section VW 415 A

• ◆ Tubular section VW 416 B
• ◆ Thrust pad VW 433
• ◆ Thrust pad VW 454
• ◆ Support rails VW 457
• ◆ Pressing-out lever VW 681
• ◆ Fitting mandrel 2005

• ◆ Thrust pad 2007
• ◆ Washer, part no. 016 311 391 B

• Flange shaft
• ◆ Pressing out => Fig.1
• ◆ Pressing in => Fig.2
• Vibration damper
• ◆ Pressing off => Fig.3
• ◆ Pressing on => Fig. 4
• Oil seal
• ◆ Extracting => Fig.5
• ◆ Preparation for fitting => Fig.6
• ◆ Driving in => Fig.7
• Bearing housing
• O-ring
• ◆ Always replace
• ◆ Lubricate slightly before fitting
• Ball bearing for flange shaft
• ◆ Pressing out => Fig.8
• ◆ Pressing in => Fig.9
• Circlip

→ Fig.1    Pressing out flange shaft

• ‒ Detach circlip before pressing out flange shaft.

→ Fig.2    Pressing in flange shaft

• ‒ Press on vibration damper before pressing in flange shaft => Fig.4.
• ‒ Fit circlip.

→ Fig.3    Pressing off vibration damper

→ Fig.4    Pressing on vibration damper

Note:

Heed position of holes.

→ Fig.5    Extracting oil seal

→ Fig.6    Preparing oil seal for fitting

•     A -    Washer, part no. 016 311 391 B (1.7 mm thick)
•     B -    Oil seal

• ‒ Half-fill space between sealing lip and dust lip with sealing grease G 052 128 A1.
• ‒ Lightly lubricate outer periphery of oil seal.
• ‒ Consecutively place washer and oil seal on tool.
• ‒ Installation position: Open side of oil seal facing bearing housing

→ Fig.7    Driving in oil seal

• ‒ Detach washer.

→ Fig.8    Pressing out flange shaft ball bearing

→ Fig.9    Pressing in flange shaft ball bearing