Right Flange Shaft, Removing And Installing, Vehicles With AWD: Removing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Audi A3 and 2015 Audi A3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

The transmission is installed.

Pay attention to the general information. Refer to GENERAL INFORMATION .
Follow the guidelines for clean working conditions. Refer to GUIDELINES FOR CLEAN WORKING CONDITIONS .
Follow the general repair information. Refer to GENERAL REPAIR INFORMATION .

-- Remove the nuts -arrows- and remove the right drive axle heat shield.

-- Remove the right drive axle. Refer to DRIVE AXLE .

-- Place the :SMN372500 underneath.

-- Remove the right flange shaft bolt using the :T10107A by installing two bolts in the flange and counterholding the flange shaft with an assembly lever.

-- Fasten the :T10037 to the right flange shaft as shown.

-- Align the :T10037 with the :T10037/1 and the spindle -A- so that it is parallel to the flange.

-- Remove the flange shaft.