Releasing the left or right output shaft from the rear axle differential
NOTE:
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
Detach the output shaft from the rear axle differential
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Different variants may be installed depending on the vehicle equipment.
Different variants may be installed depending on the vehicle equipment.
- Position the special tool described below on the circumferential slot (1) of the driven shaft.
- Position special tool 0 495 851 (33 5 120) on the driven shaft with the appropriate special tool 0 495 856 (33 5 124) , 0 496 765 (33 5 126) , 0 496 862 , 2 360 787 or depending on the design version.
- Support special tool 0 495 851 (33 5 120) against a standard tool (1) and press out the driven shaft from the rear axle differential with a jerk.