Special Tools

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Fig 1: Identifying Special Tools - Axle Shaft Assembly

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Press Plate: VW401
Press Plate: VW402
Press Piece - Rod: VW408A
Press Piece - Rod: VW411
Press Piece - 37mm: VW416B
Press Piece - Multiple Use: VW447H

Fig 2: Identifying Special Tools (Circlip Pliers VW161A)

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Circlip Pliers: VW161A
Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm: VAG1331
Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm: VAG1332
Clamping Pliers: VAG1682A
Tripod Joint Tool: T10065

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Tensioning Strap: T10038

Fig 3: Identifying Tensioning Strap T10038
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Locating Pins: T10096

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Engine/Gearbox Jack Adapter - Wheel Hub Support: T10149

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Socket - Xzn 18mm: T10162A

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Insert Tool - 18mm: T10179

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Hydraulic Press - Ball Joint Assembly Tools: T10254

Fig 4: Hydraulic Press - Ball Joint Assembly Tools T10254
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Hydraulic Press - Rear Subframe Bushing Tool Kit: T10263

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Subframe Bushing Assembly Tool Kit: T10356A

Fig 5: Identifying Subframe Bushing Assembly Tool Kit
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Socket AF 24 mm: T10361A

Fig 6: Identifying Socket AF 24 mm T10361A
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Pneumatic/Hydraulic Foot Pump - Press Kit: T10495

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Press Piece - Trailing Arm Bushing: T10496

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Rear Axle Support: T10552

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Torque Wrench 1331 Insert - Ring Wrench - 16mm: VAG1331/12
Torque Wrench: VAG1410

Fig 7: Identifying Torque Wrench 1410 VAG1410
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Spring Compressor Kit - Spring Tensioner: VAG1752

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Spring Compressor Kit - Adapter Blocks: VAG1752/9

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Digital Torque Wrench: VAG1756A

Fig 8: Identifying Digital Torque Wrench VAG 1756A
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Hydraulic Press: VAS6178 with Bearing Installer - Wheel Hub/Bearing Kit- Adapter 13: T10205/13

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Pneumatic/Hydraulic Foot Pump: VAS6179

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Engine and Gearbox Jack: VAS6931

Fig 9: Engine and Gearbox Jack VAS6931 or VAG1383A
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Press Piece - Multiple Use: VW412

Fig 10: Identifying Press Piece - Multiple Use VW412
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Puller - Grease Cap: VW637/2

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Engine Support Bridge - Additional Hooks (2 pc.): 10-222A/2

Fig 11: Engine Support Bridge Hooks 10-222 A /2
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Engine Sling - Engine Bracket: 2024A/1

Fig 12: Engine Sling - Engine Bracket
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Camshaft Installer Kit - Sleeve: 3241/4 from the Seal Installer - Camshaft Installer Kit: 3241

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Subframe Bushing Tool Kit: 3301

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Bearing Installer - Wheel Bearing: 3345

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Bearing Installer - Control Arm: 3346

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Bearing Installer - Carrier Bearing: 3350

Fig 13: Alignment Fixture 3350
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Fitting Sleeve: 3378

Fig 14: Fitting Sleeve 3378
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Torque Adapter: 3390

Fig 15: Identifying Torque Adapter 3390
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