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Remove left drive flange
- Loosen bolt drive axle/wheel hub while the
vehicle is still standing on its wheels.
- Remove wheel.
- Removing left drive axle:
Repair Manual, Suspension, Wheels,
Steering, Repair Group 40; Drive axle, removing and installing
- Place VAG1306 drip tray underneath.
Note:
Oil must be syphoned from final drive, otherwise there is a risk that the
gear oil could mix with the ATF. - Remove oil filler plug (arrow) and syphon off at least 0.5 L gear oil from
final drive using VAG1358A.
- Remove heat shield for left drive axle.
- Remove Speedometer Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) page 38
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Remove harness connector bracket from mounting bracket for drive
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