Input Shaft Ball Bearing, Replacing
Input Shaft Ball Bearing, Replacing
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Thrust Plate (VW 401)
• Thrust Plate (VW 402)
• Thrust Disc (VW 412)
• Tube 60 mm Dia. (VW 415 A)
• Puller (3046)
Removing
- Remove the dual clutch - 1 -. Refer to => [ Dual Clutch ] Dual Clutch.
- Remove the locking ring - arrow - from the removed clutch cover.
- Remove the dual clutch ball bearing.
• There may still be a thrust washer - 2 - behind the ball bearing - 3 - depending on the clutch cover date of manufacture. If there is, then replace the old one with a new one when installing the new ball bearing.
• Replace the ball bearing - 3 -.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Replace the O-ring and locking rings. Refer to => [ Flywheel and Dual Clutch Assembly Overview ] Flywheel and Dual Clutch Assembly Overview.
• The clutch cover may have or may not have a thrust washer - 2 -, depending on the date of manufacture. Allocation, refer to the Parts Catalog.
- If it was there during the removal, then insert a thrust washer - 2 - into the cover - 1 -.
- Install the new dual clutch ball bearing all the way.
• Position the (VW 415 A) with the thin shoulder facing up.
- Install the new ball bearing circlip - arrow -.
- Clean the sealing surface on the clutch cover.