Passat Sedan V6-2792cc 2.8L DOHC (AAA) SFI (1997)
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Tighten to: 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs.)
NOTE: For these procedures, use the tools shown in the following illustrations or their equivalents.
Fig. 1a - Vibration Damper, Removing And Installing
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The vibration damper consists of two halves.
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Both halves are joined to one another by spring pins (arrow).
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Installation position, refer to Fig 1b
NOTE:
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Only replace vibration damper with drive shaft removed
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Before driving in spring pin protect shaft paint finish against damage.
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To prevent axis/ movement apply adhesive tape or a suitable adhesive to internal diameter .
Fig. 1b - Vibration Damper, Installation Position
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When installing vibration damper -A- note correct installation position.
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Ensure dimension "a" is maintained.
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Dimension "a":
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Right shaft = 521 ± 1 mm
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Left shaft (if installed) = 264 ± 1 mm
Fig. 2 - Outer Constant Velocity Joint, Removing
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Drive joint off drive shaft with a firm blow from an aluminium hammer.
Fig. 3 - Inner Constant Velocity Joint, Pressing Off
NOTE:
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First drive boot off with drift