Audi A8 Workshop Manual page 49

– Clamp flange shaft (right-side) into vice with jaw covers to re‐
new circlip for flange shaft.
– Press old circlip out of groove in flange shaft (right-side) using
new circlip -A-.
– Renew oil seal for flange shaft (right-side) if necessary ⇒ Au‐
tomatic gearbox 09E, four-wheel drive; Rep. gr. 39 .
– Clean flange shaft (right-side) and oil seal.
– Pack space between sealing lip and dust lip of oil seal half-full
with sealing grease -G 052 128 A1- .
– Insert flange shaft (right-side) by hand into splines of differen‐
tial until splines engage.
– Press in flange shaft (right-side) by hand or with drift -VW 295-
as far as stop.
• The circlip on the flange shaft should click into place.
– Detach gearbox from assembly stand.
Caution
Risk of damage to gearbox components.
♦ Do not operate gearbox without ATF filling.
♦ After the gearbox has been overhauled it should be in‐
stalled and operated as soon as possible to prevent any
corrosion forming on the new components.
– Fill up with ATF and check ATF level ⇒ Automatic gearbox
09E, four-wheel drive; Rep. gr. 37 .
Gearbox with separate oil systems:
– Fill up gear oil in front final drive after repairs and check oil
level ⇒ Automatic gearbox 09E, four-wheel drive; Rep. gr.
39 .
– Fill up gear oil in transfer box after repairs and check oil level
⇒ Automatic gearbox 09E, four-wheel drive; Rep. gr. 39 .
Gearbox with common oil system:
– Fill up gear oil in transfer box after repairs and check oil level
⇒ Automatic gearbox 09E, four-wheel drive; Rep. gr. 39 .
Servicing automatic gearbox 09E, four-wheel drive - Edition 12.2011
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