| Removing and installing propshaft (Yeti) |
| Special tools and workshop equipment required |
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| Engine/gearbox jack, e.g. -V.A.G 1383A- |
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| The propshaft is one piece. The front propshaft pipe cannot be separated from the rear propshaft pipe. |
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| Work on the propshaft should be carried out on a two-pillar lift platform. |
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| Before the removal, mark the position of all parts to each other. Carry out the installation again in the same position, otherwise the imbalance is too great, damages to the bearing and humming noises could occur. |
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| The flexible disks on the propshaft and the corresponding fixing screws are not available as a spare part. Thus in case of damage, the entire propshaft must be replaced → Electronic Catalogue of Original Parts. |
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| Do not bend the propshaft, only store extended and transport. |
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| When removing, do not let the propshaft »hang«, always support it. |
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| Always remove or mount the propshaft horizontally from the centering stud. |
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