New Beetle GLS L4-2.0L (AVH) (2001)
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Clamp drive axle in vise.
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Drive screwdriver or similar into cover and pry off cover.
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If cover cannot be pried off, drive screwdriver or similar through on opposite side, then pry off cover.
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Mark installation position of components 1, 2 and 3.
1. Triple rotor joint housing
2. Triple-rotor star
3. Axle shaft
Notes:
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Noises while driving may result if the indicated parts are not reassemble to their prior positions.
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Use a waterproof felt tipped pen for marking parts.
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Remove seal (arrow) from groove.
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Hold triple rotor joint housing and remove axle shaft from vise.
CAUTION:
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Make sure that the rollers do not slide off the triple-rotor star and fall off.
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Hold axle shaft and triple rotor joint housing vertical and use other hand to slowly slide housing back.
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Using felt tipped pen, mark installation position of rollers -1- to triple-rotor star -2-.
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Remove rollers -1- and place on clean surface.