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Drive shaft with inner tripod joint AAR3300i > < Dismantling

Octavia Mk2

Assembling together
Assembling together
–  Push a small open warm-type clamp for the joint boot onto the drive shaft.
–  Push the joint boot on the drive shaft.
–  Push the joint piece onto the drive shaft.
Install tripod spider:
Drive shaft in conical version
The chamfer of the spider points towards the spindle and assists installation.
–  If necessary, coat the serration of the drive shaft and the tripod spider with joint grease.
   
–  Insert the tripod spider onto the shaft and press it up to the stop.
–  Make sure that the force of pressure does not exceed 3.0 kN!
–  Insert circlip and pay attention to correct position.
–  Press 70 grams of grease for the drive shaft from the repair kit in the tripod joint.
–  Slide the joint part over the rollers and hold down.
–  Press 60 grams of grease for the drive shaft from the repair kit in the rear side of the tripod joint.
Grease → Chapter
–  Installing the joint boot.
Install tripod spider:
Drive shaft in cylindrical version
–  If necessary, coat the serration of the drive shaft and the tripod spider with joint grease.
  S40-0235
–  Insert the tripod spider onto the shaft and press it up to the stop.
–  Make sure that the force of pressure does not exceed 3.0 kN!
–  Insert circlip and pay attention to correct position.
–  Press 70 grams of grease for the drive shaft from the repair kit in the tripod joint.
–  Slide the joint part over the rollers and hold down.
–  Press 60 grams of grease for the drive shaft from the repair kit in the rear side of the tripod joint.
Grease → Chapter
–  Installing the joint boot.
  S40-0236
–  Install warm-type clamps.
  Note
In order to better guide the splined nuts when installing the drive shaft, it is necessary that the clamping pipe of the open warm-type clamp -arrow A- is located between the holes for the fixing flanges of the joint part -arrows B-.
  S40-0306
–  Tighten the open warm-type clamp with a large diameter using the hose binding claw.
  S40-0307
–  Tighten the open warm-type clamp with a small diameter using the hose binding claw.
  S40-0308

Drive shaft with inner tripod joint AAR3300i > < Dismantling