Beetle L4-1.9L DSL Turbo (ALH) (1998)
Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair
5 Speed Manual 02J
Flanged Shaft Oil Seals, Replacing (Transmission Installed)
Observe general repair instructions.
Special tools
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VW 771 Slide hammer
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771/37 Puller hooks
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3106 Drift
Removing
Before replacing left side oil seal:
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Remove axle shaft.
Before replacing right side oil seal:
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Turn steering to right onto full lock stop.
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Remove right inner constant velocity joint protective cover from engine if installed.
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Disconnect axle7 shaft from flange shaft.
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Tie up axle shaft as high as possible using care not to damage axle shaft painted surface.
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Place drip tray under transmission.
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Remove flange shaft cone-head bolt.
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Remove flanged shaft with spring.