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Removing
- Remove rear section of exhaust system
(rearward of exhaust pipe clamp(s)):
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- Detach left and right-hand drive axles from rear
final drive, and lay to one side:
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Steering, Repair Group 42.
- Remove drive flange. To loosen securing bolt, screw two bolts into
drive flange and hold with bar to prevent it from turning.
- Place drip tray V.A.G 1306 underneath and drain transmission oil.
- Pull out drive flange using the bolts already screwed in.
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Repair Manual, Suspension, Wheels, Steering, Repair Group 42.
Repair Manual, 2.7 Liter V6 5V BiTurbo Engine Mechanical, Engine
Code(s): APB, Repair Group 26
Tightening torque - Drive in oil seal for right drive flange onto stop with mandrel 2062,
ensuring that seal is kept straight.
- Bolt on driveshaft.
- Align exhaust system free of stress.- Top up gear oil in rear final drive and check oil level Page 39
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Component
Nm
Drive flange to final drive 25
Drive axle to flange shaft M8 40
M10 77
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