New Beetle L4-2.0L (BEV) (2004)
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Press differential in direction of clutch housing and when doing this turn it eight times.
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Press differential in direction of transmission housing and when doing this turn it eight times.
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Mount dial gauge and "0" with 1 mm preload.
A- Dial gauge extension 30 mm
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Move differential up and down and recall play indicated on dial gauge (Example: 0.70 mm).
Determining shim thickness
The specified bearing preload is obtained by adding a constant figure (0.30 mm) to reading obtained.
Example:
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Take off transmission housing.
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Pull tapered roller bearing outer race out of transmission housing.
A - Counter support, e.g. Kukko 22/2
B - Internal puller 46 to 58 mm, e.g. Kukko 21/7
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Insert shims of correct thickness, thickest shim first.