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Removing Rear Drive Shaft

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Do not leave drive shafts hanging from the joint stop. Hold the drive shaft or tie it up if necessary.

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  1. Tilt wheel bearing housing -1-  down slightly. Have another person guide the drive shaft -2-  carefully out of the wheel bearing housing.
    G15153810Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

    Drive shaft

  2. Lever the drive shaft -1-  carefully out of the rear-axle transmission housing in -direction of arrow-  , using 2 mounting levers.
    G15153811Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

    Drive shaft on transmission side

    IMPORTANT: Make sure the drive shaft is held securely!  In the event of certain, unfavourable tolerances, the drive shaft might slip out.