Skoda Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Removing –  Loosen the front right wheel bolts. –  Raise vehicle → BookletOctavia II , → BookletSuperb II, → BookletYeti. –  Detach the right front wheel → Chassis; Rep. gr.44. –  Remove the sound dampening system → Body Work; Rep. gr.50. –  Remove the front right wheelhouse liner → Body Work; Rep. gr.66.

–  If present, remove heat shield for drive shaft -arrows-.

Vehicles with auxiliary heating. –  On these vehicles, remove the coolant pipes -B- from the angle gearbox and the engine -arrow 2-.   Note In this case do not open the cooling system. For all vehicles –  Remove drive shaft to the right → Chassis; Rep. gr.40. On vehicles with particle filter, if necessary remove the bracket for the particle filter → Engine; Rep. gr.26. –  Position the catch pan under the angle gearbox.

–  Remove the right flange shaft bolt -arrow- using the socket insert -T10107A-.

–  Screw extractor -T10037- onto right flange shaft.   Note Use the extractor -T10037- to remove the right flange shaft so that the needle bearings on the flange shaft are not damaged. –  Insert the thrust piece -MP3-410- between the gearbox carrier and the knurled nut -T10037/1-. –  Align the extractor -T10037- with the support -A- parallel to the flange. –  Take out the flange shaft.

Install assembly device -T10047- as described further on: –  Assemble both parts of the assembly device, so that the markings -B- point towards each other. –  The shoulders -arrows- must be under the bearing. –  Screw together both halves up to the stop.

–  Remove circlip -A- for the needle bearing. –  In order to avoid damaging the contact surface of the needle bearing on the shaft, turn the shaft during the pressing procedure -arrow-.

–  Remove gasket ring -A- from the slot -arrow-.