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Drive Axle With Triple Roller Joint AAR2600I/AAR3300I, Mounted In Transmission

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Filling the Joints with Grease 

Grease - Refer to the Parts Information Outer Joint Inner Joint/Triple Roller Joint
Total quantity 120 g 140 g
In joint 80 g 70 g
In protective joint boot 40 g 70 g
Fig 1: Drive Axle Overview
GWWN40-10282Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
  1. Outer CV Joint
  2. Bolt
    • : WHT.005.437  / black = 200 Nm +180° additional turn
    • : WHT.005.437.A  / silver = 200 Nm + 90° additional turn
    • Always replace if removed
    • Loosening and tightening. Refer to DRIVE AXLE THREADED CONNECTION, LOOSENING AND TIGHTENING .
    • Before installing, clean the threads in the CV joint with a thread tap.
  3. Locking Ring
    • Always replace if removed
    • Insert in shaft groove
  4. Thrust Ring
    • Not installed on all versions
    • Installed position. Refer to Figure
  5. Plate Spring
    • Not installed on all versions
    • Installed position. Refer to Figure
  6. Clamp
    • Tensioning. Refer to Figure
    • Always replace if removed
  7. CV Boot
    • Check for tears and scuffing
  8. Clamp
    • Tensioning. Refer to Figure
    • Always replace if removed
  9. Drive Axle
  10. Clamp
    • Tensioning. Refer to Figure
    • Always replace if removed
  11. CV Boot for Triple Roller Joint
    • Check for tears and scuffing
  12. Clamp
    • Tensioning. Refer to Figure
    • Always replace if removed
  13. Triple Roller Star with Rollers

    The chamfer -arrow- points to drive axle splines

  14. Locking Ring
    • Always replace if removed
    • Insert in shaft groove
  15. Joint
  16. Locking Ring
    • Always replace if removed