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Right hand side flange shaft: Removing and installing
Right hand side flange shaft: Removing and installing
Consult the equivalence table for tools and equipment according to applicability among Seat / VW / Audi / Skoda → Chapter.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Torque wrench kit -SAT 8010-, see equivalent → Anchor
  L00-10226
t  Socket and key -T10107A-
Removal:
  Note
t  Observe general repair instructions → Chapter.
t  Observe rules for cleanliness when working on the gearbox → Chapter.
–  Unbolt the front right-hand wheel.
–  Remove the centre sound insulation → Bodywork, exterior installation work; Rep. gr.50
  W00-10595
–  Remove the heat shield (when fitted) of the right hand side wheel drive shaft -arrows-.
–  Turn steering to full right lock.
–  Unscrew the right hand side cardan shaft from the flange shaft of the gearbox and tie up to the bodywork.
  A10-1633
–  Unscrew the screw of the right hand side flange shaft. For this purpose, screw in two screws into the flange and counterhold the flange shaft with an assembly lever. An attachment plug -T10107A- can also be used, in order to adjust the screw to be resolved.
–  Remove the flanged shaft with the compression spring, thrust washer and conic ring.
Installation
l  Tightening torque → Chapter
Installation is carried out in reverse order, noting the following:
–  Press the flange shaft against the spring force and tighten to the respective tightening torque.
–  Install right drive shaft → Rep. gr.40.
–  Renew gear oil → Chapter.
  Note
The gear oil must be renewed; the correct gear oil level cannot be achieved otherwise.
  A34-0691

Seal for the left hand side flanged shaft: replace > < Left hand side flange shaft: Removing and installing