Inner Driveshaft, Disassembling And Assembling

Special Tools And Workshop Equipment Required 

• Press Plate :VW401 

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• Press Plate :VW402 
• Press Piece - 60mm :VW415A 

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• Support Channels :VW457 

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• Press Piece - Front Control Arm :2040 

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Overview - Inner Driveshaft 

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Inner Driveshaft

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1. Inner Driveshaft
2. 5th Gear Wheel: does not need to be pressed off to clean. Pressing off (refer to Removing The 5TH Gear ), pressing on (refer to Installing The 5TH Gear ).
3. Sensor wheels: does not need to be removed to be cleaned. Pry out using the lever: press on (refer to Sensor Ring ) always replace the removed sensor ring.
4. 3rd Gear Wheel: Pressing off (refer to Removing The 3RD Gear ), pressing on (refer to Installing The 3RD Gear ).
5. 7th Gear Wheel: Pressing off (refer to Removing The 7TH Gear ), pressing on (refer to Installing The 7TH Gear ).
6. Circlip
7. Needle Cage
8. Needle Cage; >>Large<< Needle
9. Roller Cage