Special tool 33 2 200

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Secure output shaft against falling out.

Screw on special tools 33 2 203, 33 2 207 and 33 2 201 with all wheel bolts to drive flange.

Press output shaft out of drive flange; in so doing, grip basic body 33 2 201 with special tools 33 2 202 and 33 5 070.

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tools

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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 2 205/33 2 206 onto output shaft.

Fig 2: Identifying Special Tools

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Mount special tool 33 2 201 with three wheel bolts to drive flange.

Draw in output shaft with special tool 33 2 205 up to stop; in so doing, grip basic body 33 2 201 with special tools 33 2 202 and 33 5 070.

Fig 3: Installing Output Shaft Using Special Tool (33 2 205)

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