Skoda Octavia II 2004 Workshop Manual page 53

• Do not tilt propshaft when removing, pull off horizontally from
centering stud of rear final drive. The gasket ring/centering
bushing -arrow- must not be damaged, otherwise the prop‐
shaft has to be replaced.
• Do not bend the propshaft, only store extended and transport.
– Install the intermediate bearing of the propshaft and screw the
screws on handtight.
– Support propshaft.
– Unscrew the flexible disk with oscillation damper from the
propshaft.
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order. When installing,
observe the following:
During re-installation, Install all parts marked relative to each oth‐
er in the same position.
Fitting position of flexible disk with oscillation damper
The land on the outside diameter -arrows- points away from the
propshaft pipe.
Three protruding bushings at the four-wheel drive clutch flange
and on the flange of the propshaft grip into the location holes of
the flexible disk.
– Slide the propshaft horizontally onto the centering stud of the
rear final drive.
• The gasket ring -arrow- in the flange of the propshaft must not
be damaged when removing and installing. If the sealing ring
is damaged, the propshaft must be replaced.
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