Clutch, removing and installing: Installing

• Position pressure plate and intermediate plate.

Installation position of intermediate plate: protrusion (arrow) points away from pressure plate

Fig 1: Identifying Installation Position Of Intermediate Plate

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• Install new attachment bolts.
• Hold pressure plate in position using VW 558 retainer (as during removal) and tighten attachment bolts.

Tightening torque of attachment bolts, see appropriate Engine Mechanical article.

• Position release plate -B- and attach to pressure plate with snap ring -A-. Lock both ends of snap ring into bores in pressure plate (arrows).
  Fig 2: Positioning Release Plate And Attaching To Pressure Plate With Snap Ring

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• Coat splines at center of clutch disc with thin layer of G 000 100 grease.
• Move clutch disc back and forth along input shaft of transmission until disc hub moves on shaft with no resistance.

• Mount flywheel to clutch and pressure plate.