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Installing > < Renewing oil seal for left flange shaft

Golf Mk5

Removing
Removing
–  Remove left wheel.
–  Remove noise insulation beneath engine and gearbox and lower part of front left wheel housing liner → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. Gr.66.
–  Disconnect drive shaft from flange shaft → Running gear, axles, steering; Rep. Gr.40.
–  Raise drive shaft as high as possible and secure. Take care not to damage paint on drive shaft in the process.
–  Place drip tray under gearbox.
   
–  Remove flange shaft securing bolt by screwing two bolts into flange and counterholding flange shaft with a lever.
–  Pull out flange shaft with compression spring.
  V34-2737
–  Pull out flange shaft oil seal using multipurpose tool -VW 771- and puller hooks -VW 771/37-.
  V39-1961

Installing > < Renewing oil seal for left flange shaft