Volkswagen Passat 1995 Official Factory Repair Manual page 2801

Final drive oil level, checking
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Oil seal for drive flange, removing and
installing
(Transmission installed)
- Disconnect drive shaft from drive flange.
When replacing right-hand oil seal:
- Remove balance weight.
- Lay drive shaft to one side and secure.
When replacing left-hand oil seal:
- Mark installation position of ball joint/control arm
mounting bolts and:
- Remove outer bolts (arrow A),
- Loosen inner bolt (arrow B).
- Turn steering to right, full lock.
- Swing ball joint out and place left-hand drive shaft
to one side.
- Pierce sealing cap in drive flange with a
screwdriver and pry out.
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