Volkswagen Golf Variant 2007 Workshop Manual page 115

Right:
– If present, remove heat shield above right drive shaft
-arrows-.
– Raise right shaft as far as possible and secure in this position.
Left:
– Depress brake pedal to remove bolt for left drive shaft
-arrow- (second mechanic required).
Note
After this, do not set vehicle on the ground any more ⇒ Rep. Gr.
40 ; Repairing drive shafts; Removing and installing drive shafts .
– Remove left drive shaft ⇒ Rep. Gr. 40 ; Repairing drive shafts;
Removing and installing drive shafts .
– Seal drive shaft aperture on transmission with a clean cloth
-A-.
– Carefully drill a hole -B- (size 2 to 4 mm) into outer sheet metal
ring -C- of oil seal.
Note
Grease drill bit -B- so that metal chips adhere.
♦
Drill only through sheet metal ring -C- because gearbox may
♦
otherwise be damaged.
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ , Jetta 2011 ➤
6-speed automatic gearbox 09G - Edition 04.2010
1. Renewing oil seals for flange shafts
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