Right Flange Shaft Sealing Ring and Grooved Ball Bearing

Right Flange Shaft Sealing Ring and Grooved Ball Bearing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Pressure plate (VW 401)

• Pressure plate (VW 402)

• Punch (VW 407)

• Punch (VW 412)

• Extractor lever (VW 681)

• Driving sleeve (32-109)

• Tube (2040)

• Driver (2062)

Work procedure

- Remove right flange shaft. Refer to => [ Right Flange Shaft ] Right Flange Shaft.

Removing

Seal

- Remove securing ring - arrow A - for grooved ball bearing.





- Press flange shaft out of mounting bracket for flange shaft as shown in the illustration.





- Pull sealing ring for flange shaft out of mounting bracket using extractor lever (VW 681).

Grooved Ball Bearing

- Press grooved ball bearing out of mounting bracket.





Installing

Grooved Ball Bearing





Seal

- Press new grooved ball bearing into mounting bracket.





- Coat outer edge and sealing lip of oil seal with axle oil.

• Installation position: The open side of the sealing ring faces the transmission.

- Drive in new sealing ring for right flange shaft uniformly using driver (2062) 5.5 mm below surface of mounting bracket, do not cant when doing so.

• If reinstalling an old flange shaft, the seal must be driven in approximately 6.5 mm so that the new seal does not sit on the running surface of the old seal.

- Press mounting bracket with grooved ball bearing onto flange shaft.





- Insert securing ring - arrow A -.





- Install right flange shaft. Refer to => [ Right Flange Shaft ] Right Flange Shaft.

- Check gear oil level in front final drive. Refer to => [ Front Final Drive, Gear Oil
Level Checking ] .