Rear Rubber Bonded Bushing For Rear Final Drive

Rear Rubber Bonded Bushing for Rear Final Drive

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Assembly tool (3301)

• Assembly tool (3346)

• Assembly tool (T40185)

• Torque wrench (V.A.G 1332)

• Engine/transmission jack (V.A.G 1383 A)

Removing

- Remove rear final drive.

- Attach the tools to the sub frame as illustrated.






1. Tube (T40185/1). Side "A" must face the subframe.

2. (3301)

3. Nut (3346/3)

4. Spindle (T40185/9)

5. Subframe

6. Bonded rubber bushing

7. Tube (T40185/7). The "open" side faces up.


- Turn the (3346/3) and counterhold the (T40185/9) and removed the bearing from the subframe.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

- Note the installation position for the rubber bonded bushing.

- The arrows on the back of the rubber bonded bushing must point up or down.






- Attach the tools and the bonded rubber bushing to the subframe as illustrated.






1. Tube (T40185/2). Side "A" must face the subframe.

2. (3301)

3. Nut (3346/3)

4. Spindle (T40185/9)

5. Subframe

6. Bonded rubber bushing

7. Thrust pad (T40185/8)


- Turn the (3346/3) and counterhold the (T40185/9) and install the bearing all the way into the subframe.

• If paint damage has occurred during bearing replacement, repair using corrosion protection, primer and black top coat.