Passat Syncro Wagon V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2000)
Differential Case: Service and Repair
Seals For Drive Flanges, Replacing (Rear Final Drive Installed)
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Observe general repair instructions. See: Service and Repair/General Repair Instructions
Note: All illustrations show the left-hand side of the rear final drive. Removing and installing the drive flange and seal on the right-hand side is
identical.
Special tools and equipment
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2062 Driver
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VAG1331 Torque wrench
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VAG1332 Torque wrench
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VAG1306 Drip tray
Removing
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Remove cover plate on rear final drive (arrows).
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Place drip tray underneath.
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Disconnect drive axle.
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Remove drive flange securing bolt, to do this screw two bolts into flange and counter-hold drive flange using lever.
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Pry seal out using lever.
Installing
Installation is the reverse of removal, when installing note the following: