26 20 000 Removing and installing front propeller shaft (N20 hybrid drive)
WARNING:
High-voltage system - danger to life!
WARNING:
The following points must be strictly observed prior to starting work:
- Observe SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for handling with hybrid cars
IMPORTANT:
Do not move vehicle under its own drive power once propeller shaft has been removed.
IMPORTANT:
On four-wheel drive vehicles with defective, non-engaging drive, it is imperative that the following information is taken account of.
- Note ADDITIONAL WORK when replacing propeller shaft.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove rear UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
- Remove LEFT UNDERBODY PANELLING .
Removal:
Loosen screws.
Slide propeller shaft towards rear and remove.
Installation:
Install propeller shaft and slide towards rear.
Sealing cup (1) must snap audibly into place and rest entirely on dust guard (2).
Insert screws and tighten.
Parts: Replace screws.
Tightening torque 26 11 7AZ .
Required follow-up work:
- Install left UNDERBODY PANELLING .
- Install the rear UNDERBODY PROTECTION .