Skoda Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Removing –  Loosen the front right wheel bolts. –  Raise vehicle. –  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 applicable remove cap for drive shaft -arrows-. –  Remove drive shaft from right flange shaft and tie up as far as possible, do not damage the surface protection → Chassis; Rep. gr.40. –  Position the catch pan under the gearbox and the engine.

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

–  Screw extractor -T10037- onto right flange shaft. –  Insert pressure plate -MP3-410 (VW 434)- between gearbox support and notch 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- of bearing. –  In order to avoid damaging the contact surface of the bearing on the shaft, turn the shaft during the pressing procedure -arrow-.

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