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Recommended sequence for new adjustment of final drive gear set > < Position of shims

Golf Mk4

Adjustment overview - rear final drive
Adjustment overview - rear final drive
  Note
If repairs have been carried out to the rear final drive, adjusting the shaft bevel gear, bevel gear with stub shaft or complete final drive gear set is necessary only if components having a direct effect on the adjustment of the final drive. To prevent unnecessary adjustments, refer to the following table:
   
  To be adjusted:
  Shaft bevel gear (S3) via allowance „r“ → ChapterBevel gear (with stub shaft) (S1 and S2) → Chapter
Parts renewed:Pinion housingx 
 Rear final drive housingxx
 Final drive gear set (Shaft bevel gear and bevel gear with stub shaft)xx
 Tapered roller bearing for shaft bevel gearx 
 Tapered roller bearing for bevel gear (with stub shaft) x
 Cover (side of bevel gear with stub shaft) x → Remark

1)  Adjust only S1 via previously measured total friction torque.
   

Recommended sequence for new adjustment of final drive gear set > < Position of shims