Front flexible disc, removing and installing: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Volkswagen R32. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Fig 1: Special Tool - Torque Wrench V.A.G 1331

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Torque wrench V.A.G 1331/

Fig 2: Torque Wrench V.A.G. 1332 (40 To 200 Nm)

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Torque wrench V.A.G 1332/

NOTE:

Mark positions of all parts to each other before removing. Reinstall in identical position, otherwise imbalance will be too high which could result in damage to the bearing or in vibration noises.
Do not bend driveshaft.

The driveshaft should only be worked on a two column lift.