Front Flexible Disc, Removing And Installing: Installing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Install in reverse order of removal while noting the following:
NOTE:
Gaskets in driveshaft flanges -arrow- must not be damaged when removing and installing.
Replace the driveshaft if it is damaged.
Do not tilt the driveshaft. Push it horizontally onto the centering pins.
Install all driveshaft parts marked in relation to each other in same position when reinstalling.
-- Attach the flexible disc to the driveshaft using new bolts. Refer to OVERVIEW - DRIVESHAFT .
Flexible Disc and Heat Shield Installation Position:
- The open side of the shield faces away from the driveshaft.
- Install the flexible disc so that the shield touches the driveshaft flange
-- Install the driveshaft. Refer to DRIVESHAFT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .