Input Shaft Seal
Input Shaft Seal
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Needle Bearing Drift (VW 295)
• Adapter (VW 295 A)
• Thrust Tube (VW 454)
• Press Tube (2040)
Removing
- Remove the transmission. Refer to => [ Transmission, Removing ] Transmission, Removing.
- Remove the clutch release lever with the release bearing and guide sleeve. Refer to => [ Clutch Release Mechanism Overview ] Clutch Release Mechanism Overview.
- Remove the seal from out of the guiding sleeve.
Installing
- Lightly oil the new seal on outer circumference.
- Fill the area between the sealing and dust lips - arrow - halfway with sealing grease for seal (G 052 128 A1).
- Install the seal all the way into the guide sleeve.
- Install the clutch release lever with the release bearing and guide sleeve. Refer to => [ Clutch Release Mechanism Overview ] Clutch Release Mechanism Overview.
- Install the transmission. Refer to => [ Transmission, Installing ] Transmission, Installing.