Special tool 33 2 100

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Secure output shaft against falling out.

Screw on special tools 33 2 111, 33 2 117 and 33 2 116 with all wheel bolts to drive flange.

Press output shaft out of drive flange; in so doing, grip basic body 33 2 116 with special tools 33 2 202 and 33 5 070.

Fig 1: Pressing Output Shaft Out Of Drive Flange

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IMPORTANT: No oil permitted on shaft journal thread!

Lightly oil spline teeth of output shaft.

Insert output shaft into drive flange.

Screw special tool 33 2 118/33 2 119 onto output shaft.

Fig 2: Inserting Output Shaft Into Drive Flange

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Mount special tool 33 2 116 with three wheel bolts to drive flange.

Pull in output shaft with special tool 33 2 115 up to stop; in so doing, grip basic body 33 2 116 with special tools 33 2 202 and 33 5 070.

Fig 3: Pulling Output Shaft Using Special Tool (33 2 115)

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