Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Drive shaft
- Assembly overview - drive shaft
- Removing and installing drive shaft
- Dismantling and assembling drive shaft
- Loosening and tightening threaded connections of drive shaft
- Checking outer constant velocity joint
- Checking inner constant velocity joint
Repairing trailing arm
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Tube for wheel bearing -3345-
Assembly tool -3346-
Thrust plate -VW 402-
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Assembly overview - drive shaft
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Outer constant velocity joint
Renew only as complete unit
Removing
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Installing: drive onto shaft ...
Other materials:
Checking airbag securing parts after an accident
All damaged securing parts must always be renewed. It is not
permissible to bend the components back into shape or
»make them fit«
The following components must be checked after the relevant
airbag has been triggered.
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Secondary locking element
The secondary locking mechanism is a housing catch (second
line locking mechanism) that secures all the wires in one
contact housing. If a secondary locking mechanism is fitted to a
contact housing, this must always be opened or removed using the
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Emptying fuel tank if it is less than 3/4
full
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Removal wedge -3409-
Wrench -T10202-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Fuel extractor -VAS 5190-
Fuel extractor -VAS 5190 A- for E 85 fuel (not shown).
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