Right Flange Shaft

Right Flange Shaft

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Used Oil Collecting and Extracting Device (V.A.G 1782)

Removing

• Rules for cleanliness when working on transmission => [ Clean Working Conditions ].

• General repair notes => [ Repair Information ].

- Remove right front wheel.

- Remove noise insulation - 1.





• Depending on the version, different noise insulation may be installed.

- Disconnect electrical harness connector - 1 - at Oil Level Thermal Sensor (G266).





- Unclip bracket - 2 - for electrical wiring to Oil Level Thermal Sensor (G266) at the subframe.

- Remove heat shield for right drive axle - arrows -.





- Remove right drive axle from transmission flange.

- Place old oil collecting and extracting device ( V.A.G 1782) beneath transmission.

- Remove bolt for right flange shaft, by installing two bolts into the flange and counter-holding the flange shaft with a pry bar.





- Remove flange shaft with spring, thrust washer and tapered ring.





Installing

Installation is in reverse order of removal. Pay attention to the following:

Torque specifications: => [ Seals and Flange Shafts ]

- Press in flange shaft against the spring force and secure it with a new bolt.

- Install right drive axle.