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Differential, removing and
installing
Special tools and equipment
VW771 slide hammer - complete set
3257 Puller
Kukko 21/3 extractor
Notes:
Removal and installation is also possible with
transmission installed.
The differential can be removed and installed
without disassembling shift mechanism, input
shaft, pinion shaft or transmission cover. The
above components have to be disassembled if
the differential needs to be adjusted.
Flanges with and without polygon bearings are
used. Application Page 00
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Polygon bearings can only be replaced together
with drive flange.
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1 -
Transmission housing 1)
2 -
Seal
Always replace Page 39
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3 -
Circlip
Always replaceRemoving and installing Fig. 1
4 -
Spacer ring
Only for drive flange with polygon bearings
and splines with 30 mm diameter Page 00
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Removing Fig. 2Installing Fig. 3
5 -
Drive flange
Removing and installing Page 39
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Drive flange with polygon bearing
assembly Fig. 4
6 -
Differential with ring gear 1)
Can be installed without removal of
transmission Disassembling and assembling Page 39
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