Pressing out flange shaft

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Fig 1: Pressing Out Flange Shaft

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Before pressing out flange shaft remove circlip from flange shaft Installation position of circlips - A - and - B -
Position Torsen housing in such a way that the flange shaft does not make contact with thrust plates VW 401 and thrust plates VW 402 when it is pressed out.