Crankshaft seal (timing chain side), replacing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Audi RS 4 and 2007 Audi RS 4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
- Pulling fixture T10122
- Extractor hook T20143
Work procedure
- Remove transmission →
- 34 MANUAL TRANSMISSION - CONTROLS, HOUSING for 5 SPD. MANUAL TRANSMISSION 012/01W FRONT WHEEL DRIVE
- 34 MANUAL TRANSMISSION - CONTROLS, HOUSING for 5 SPD. MANUAL TRANSMISSION 01A ALL WHEEL DRIVE
- 34 MANUAL TRANSMISSION - CONTROLS, HOUSING for 6 SPD. MANUAL TRANSMISSION 01E ALL WHEEL DRIVE
- 34 - CONTROLS, HOUSING for 6 SPD. MANUAL TRANSMISSION 0A3 ALL WHEEL DRIVE, INTERNAL COMPONENT SERVICING
- 34 CONTROLS, HOUSING for 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION 01X, FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE
- 34 CONTROLS, HOUSING for 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION 02X, FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE
- 34 CONTROLS, HOUSING for 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION 0A3, ALL WHEEL DRIVE
- Remove clutch pressure plate →
- 30 CLUTCH for 5 SPD. MANUAL TRANSMISSION 012/01W FRONT WHEEL DRIVE
- 30 CLUTCH for 5 SPD. MANUAL TRANSMISSION 01A ALL WHEEL DRIVE
- 30 CLUTCH for 6 SPD. MANUAL TRANSMISSION 01E ALL WHEEL DRIVE
- 30 CLUTCH for 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION 01X, FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE
- 30 CLUTCH for 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION 02X, FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE
- 30 CLUTCH for 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION 0A3, ALL WHEEL DRIVE
- Remove dual-mass flywheel → Dual-mass flywheel, removing and installing .
- Pry out sealing ring using Pulling Hook T20143/2.
- Clean operating and sealing surfaces.
- Insert assembly device T10122/1 onto pull sleeve T10122/2 and slide seal - A - onto pull sleeve.
- Remove assembly device.
- Install pull sleeve T10122/2 with sealing ring - 1 - onto crankshaft.
- Press seal evenly and flush all around with Thrust Piece T10122/3.
The rest of installation is in reverse order of removal, note the following:
- Install dual-mass flywheel → Dual-mass flywheel, removing and installing .
- Install clutch pressure plate →
- 30 CLUTCH for 5 SPD. MANUAL TRANSMISSION 012/01W FRONT WHEEL DRIVE
- 30 CLUTCH for 5 SPD. MANUAL TRANSMISSION 01A ALL WHEEL DRIVE
- 30 CLUTCH for 6 SPD. MANUAL TRANSMISSION 01E ALL WHEEL DRIVE
- 30 CLUTCH for 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION 01X, FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE
- 30 CLUTCH for 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION 02X, FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE
- 30 CLUTCH for 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION 0A3, ALL WHEEL DRIVE
- Install transmission →
- 34 MANUAL TRANSMISSION - CONTROLS, HOUSING for 5 SPD. MANUAL TRANSMISSION 012/01W FRONT WHEEL DRIVE
- 34 MANUAL TRANSMISSION - CONTROLS, HOUSING for 5 SPD. MANUAL TRANSMISSION 01A ALL WHEEL DRIVE
- 34 MANUAL TRANSMISSION - CONTROLS, HOUSING for 6 SPD. MANUAL TRANSMISSION 01E ALL WHEEL DRIVE
- 34 - CONTROLS, HOUSING for 6 SPD. MANUAL TRANSMISSION 0A3 ALL WHEEL DRIVE, INTERNAL COMPONENT SERVICING
- 34 CONTROLS, HOUSING for 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION 01X, FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE
- 34 CONTROLS, HOUSING for 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION 02X, FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE
- 34 CONTROLS, HOUSING for 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION 0A3, ALL WHEEL DRIVE