Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals > A4 Mk3 > Power transmission | Automatic gearbox 0B6, four-wheel drive | Final drive, differential, differential lock | Exploded view - centre differential housing | Renewing ball bearing for flange shaft (rear)

Renewing ball bearing for flange shaft (rear)

Special tools and workshop equipment required

t	Thrust plate -VW 401-

t	Thrust plate -VW 402-

t	Press tool -VW 412-

t	Tube -2040-

t	Tube -VW 415 A-

Procedure

–	Remove centre differential housing → Chapter.

–	Remove circlip -A- for flange shaft (rear), flange shaft (rear) and oil seal for flange shaft (rear) → Chapter.

–	Remove circlip -B- for ball bearing.

Note

Shown in illustration with flange shaft (rear) and circlip for flange shaft (rear) -A- still installed.

Pressing out ball bearing for flange shaft

Pressing in ball bearing for flange shaft

l	Collar of tube -VW 415 A--arrow- faces press tool -VW 412-.

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