Adjusting Differential - Volkswagen Golf Variant 2007 Workshop Manual

Installing differential bevel gears
– Lubricate one-piece thrust washer with gear oil and install.
– Install both sun wheels and secure (e.g. with flange shaft).
– Insert planet pinions offset 180° and pivot into position.
– Press in differential pinion pin (-arrow A-) to first planet pinion.
– Place threaded pieces -arrows B- in sun gears.
Installation position: shoulder to sun gear
– Drive differential pinion pin into final position and secure with
spring pin.
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Adjusting differential

Special tools and workshop
equipment required
♦ Gearbox support -VW 353-
♦ End dimension plate -
VW 385/17-
♦ Universal dial gauge brack‐
et -VW 387-
♦ Thrust plate -VW 402-
♦ Press tool -VW 408 A-
♦ Thrust plate -3005-
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ , Jetta 2011 ➤
6-speed manual gearbox 02Q - Edition 06.2010
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3. Differential