Differential, Adjusting: Notes

Special Tools And Workshop Equipment Required 

• Measuring Set - Magnetic Plate - 50mm :VW385/17 
• Dial Gauge Holder :VW387 
• Press Plate :VW401 
• Press Plate :VW402 
• Press Piece - Rod :VW408A 
• Press Piece - Rod :VW412 
• Press Piece - Multiple Use :VW510 
• Press Piece - Multiple Use :30-14 
• Press Piece - Front Control Arm :2040 
• Press Piece - Bushing :3259 
• Bearing Installer - Wheel Bearing :3345 
• Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm :VAG1331 
• Dial Gauge
• Press Piece - Multiple Use :30-205 

A new differential adjustment is required when the following components have been replaced:

• Transmission Housing
• Clutch Housing
• Differential housing

or the

• Differential tapered roller bearing