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Removing All-Wheel Final Drive

  1. Clamp steering wheel in centre position with steering wheel holder -fig ure-  .
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    Steering wheel holder

  2. Unscew plastic nuts -arrows-  on front right wheel housing liner.
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    Wheel housing liner mount

  3. Engage special tool > VW552 - Spring tensioner in top of wheel housing, behind wheel housing liner, and support the spring strut.
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    Installation position of spring compressor

  4. Remove cover plate on the steering -arrows-  .
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    Cover plate on steering

  5. Pull Servotronic plug off the steering gear.
  6. Unscrew bolted connection -arrow-  securing universal joint to steering gear. Remove universal joint from steering gear.
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    Universal joint bolted connection

  7. Remove left and right drive shafts from the all-wheel final drive using > Nr.31 - multiple-tooth socket-wrench insert M12.
  8. Remove cover plate on front final drive by loosening three fastening screws and removing the plate.

    Information 

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    VAG bolts

    • Fastening screw -left arrow- at front right cannot be removed until the front-axle carrier is lowered. 
  9. Unscrew fastening screws for all-wheel final drive and screw for drive flange.
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    VAG bolts

    Information 

    • Supports 1, 4 and 7 must be fitted to the unit lifting platform. 
  10. Raise unit lifting platform until it is touching the front-axle carrier.
  11. Unscrew bolts -arrows-  on front-axle carrier.
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    Bolts on front-axle carrier

  12. Undo bolt connecting spring strut to trailing arm -arrow-  .
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    Bolt connecting spring strut to trailing arm

  13. Disengage servo line from the front-axle carrier at the three holders -arrows-  .
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    Servo line holders

    NOTE: NOTIFICATION 
    Chassis subframe lowered too far 
    • Over-extension of joints on the chassis 

      → Only lower the chassis subframe sufficiently to allow the transmission to be removed.

  14. Lower the front-axle carrier with the unit lifting platform. Remove the vent line from the final drive at the same time.
    CAUTION: Risk of damage to ATF lines and pressure line for power steering. 
    • Protect ATF lines with water hose or similar.

      → > The servo line must not be crushed or stretched.

  15. Press left drive shaft out of the flange on the final drive.
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    Pressing out drive shaft

  16. Lift transmission and press to the left.
  17. Tilt forward the transmission housing together with drive flange.
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    Movement sequence for all-wheel final drive

  18. Remove all-wheel final drive downwards through the front-axle carrier.
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    Removing all-wheel final drive