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Renewing protective ring on flange shaft > < Filling up ATF in rear final drive 0BF and 0BE

A4 Mk3

Renewing oil seals for flange shafts (rear final drive removed)
Renewing oil seals for flange shafts (rear final drive removed)
l  The oil seals can be only be renewed with the final drive removed.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Multi-purpose tool -VW 771-
t  Thrust piece -T40221-
t  ATF
Removing
–  Observe the general repair instructions → Chapter.
–  Remove rear final drive → Chapter.
  W00-0018
–  Remove flange shaft securing bolt. To do this, screw two bolts into flange and counterhold flange shaft with tyre iron or other suitable lever.
–  Pull out flange shaft.
  Note
If flange shaft cannot be pulled out by hand, use multi-purpose tool -VW 771-.
  A39-10380
–  Pull out flange shaft oil seal using -VW 771- and -VW 771/37-.
Installing
Perform installation in reverse sequence of removal. Note the following:
  A39-10381
Installing oil seal (right-side)
–  Coat outer circumference and sealing lips of oil seal with ATF.
–  Drive in new oil seal onto stop (take care to keep seal straight).
  A39-10382
Installing oil seal (left-side)
–  Coat outer circumference and sealing lips of oil seal with ATF.
–  Drive in new oil seal onto stop (take care to keep seal straight).
–  Install flange shaft.
  Note
If flange shaft cannot be inserted as far as stop by hand, knock it in using a plastic hammer.
–  Tighten new bolt securing flange shaft to specified torque → Item.
–  Install rear final drive → Chapter.
–  Check ATF level in rear final drive → Chapter.
  A39-10383

Renewing protective ring on flange shaft > < Filling up ATF in rear final drive 0BF and 0BE