Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing drive shaft, right drive shaft, constant velocity
joints VL100 and VL107, e-Golf
Special tools and workshop equipment
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Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332- |
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Unbolt drive shaft from gearbox flange shaft
-arrows-. |
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Pull drive shaft out of wheel hub. |
If drive shaft cannot be pulled out of the wheel bearing by
hand, use press tool -T10520-. |
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Before using press tool -T10520- ensure that thrust piece
-1- is inserted. |
Using press tool -T10520-: |
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To be able to press out drive shaft
-3-, secure press tool -T10520--1-
to wheel hub using 3 wheel bolts -2-. |
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It is essential to follow specified sequence. |
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Tighten knurled nut -1-
hand-tight. |
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Turn only bolt -2- using a
spanner in order to press out drive shaft with press tool
-T10520-. |
Note
At the end of the procedure or for pressing out drive shaft
further the spindle must be moved to its original position in
order to deploy the hydraulic force! |
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Remove drive shaft -1- from
wheel bearing, and swing it upwards in
-direction of arrow-. |
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Remove drive shaft -1-
downwards. |
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the
following: |
Before fitting the outer joint in the wheel hub, apply a
thin coat of assembly paste to the splines on the outer joint
→ Electronic Parts Catalogue “ETKA”. |
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - drive shaft“ |
→ Chapter „Loosening and tightening threaded connections of
drive shaft“ |
→ Chapter „Torque settings for wheel bolts“ |
Bolts for noise insulation
→ General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66. |
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
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Special tools and workshop equipment required
Aluminium wedge -T10161-
Press tool -T10520-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
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Other materials:
Overview of fitting locations – controls in roof trim
Note
The illustration shows fitting locations for LHD vehicles. Fitting
locations for RHD vehicles are similar.
1 -
Driver vanity mirror contact switch -F147-
The vanity mirror contact switch is as integral part of the sun
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Overview of fitting locations - rear keyless entry system, LHD vehicles
1 -
Luggage compartment aerial for entry and start system -R137-
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
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Interface for entry and start system -J965-
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
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Engine data
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings For reasons of vehicle registration and vehicle taxation,
the power output and performance of some engines may vary in some countries from
the information given in this booklet.
Petrol engines
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