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1

Rear final drive

2

Gasket

‹› Replace

‹› Pull off backing foil, and stick self-adhesive side of gasket to flange shaft.

3

Drive Shaft

‹› Removing and installing => [ Driveshaft ] See: Driveshaft

‹› Remove grease from flange shaft

4

Balance disc

‹› Not installed on all vehicles

‹› Location: at rear final drive between one socket head bolt => [ (Item 5) Hex socket head bolt - 55 Nm ] and lock plate => [ (Item 6) Lock plate

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‹› If installed, balance disc must not be re-installed when drive shaft has been disconnected from rear final drive.

5

Hex socket head bolt - 55 Nm

‹› Self-locking

‹› Replace

‹› Bolt threads in flange shafts must always be cleaned (e.g. with a thread tap)

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