1997 AUDI A4 01A Transmission Rear Final Drive Assembly Workshop Manual

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Rear final drive, disassembling
and assembling Assembly overview

Notes:

Separating drive flange housing from final drive
with the final drive installed Page 39
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Separating drive flange housing from final drive
with the final drive removed Page 39
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1 -
Final drive housing
2 -
Sleeve
3 -
Transmission support
4 -
Drive flange
Removing Page 39
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5 -
Drive flange housing
Removing and installing Page 39
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6 -
Pinion shaft
Is matched with ring gear, always replace
together as a set. Removing and installing Page 39
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7 -
Final drive cover
8 -
Differential
Must be removed before removing pinion
shaft Removing and installing Page 39
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Disassembling and assembling Page 39
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Drive flange housing, removing from
final drive housing


Final drive removed.

Special tools and equipment
VW771 slide hammer-complete set with 771/15
threaded piece
VW1306 drip tray

Removing

- Mount final drive on repair stand Page 39
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- Place VAG1306 drip tray under final drive and
drain gear oil.

- Remove bolts from drive flange housing to final
drive housing.

- Remove drive flange housing by pulling on drive flange, and support
drive flange housing.
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