Left Seal, Replacing, AUDI A1: Installing

-- Lightly lubricate the outer diameter of the new seal and using the : T10049  install it as far as the stop. Do not tilt the seal when doing this.

-- Fill the space between the sealing and dust lip halfway with Sealing Grease: G 052 128 A1  .

-- Clamp the flange shaft in a vise with jaw protectors.

-- Use the new circlip -A- to press the previous circlip out of the flange shaft groove.

-- Install the flange shaft using a plastic hammer and a drift.

-- Attach the driveshaft to the flange shaft. Refer to Overview - Drive Axle and Drive Axle, Removing And Installing .

-- Check the gear oil level in the rear final drive. Refer to GEAR OIL .