Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Removing and installing intermediate shaft Special tools and workshop equipment required

t  Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332- Removing –  Remove drive shaft on right side → .

–  Loosen all bolts on bearing bracket -arrows-. –  Pull intermediate shaft off gearbox. Repairing intermediate shaft → Chapter. Installing

–  First renew seal -1- on gearbox.

–  Now push intermediate shaft onto stub shaft of gearbox until bearing -2- contacts bearing bracket -1- without »gap«-arrow-.

–  Tighten bolts -arrows- to specified torque. –  Install drive shaft → .

Specified torques

Component	Specified torque
Intermediate shaft bearing to bearing bracket	20 Nm