2000 AUDI A6 gearbox

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Note:

When installing new gears or final drive set
Page 00
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Adjustments are required when replacing
components marked 1) Page 39
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Adjustment overview
1 -
Gearbox housing
Servicing Page 34
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2 -
Shim "S3"
Adjustment overview Page 39
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pinion and hollow shaft, disassemblin
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Fig. 1 Pulling out outer race for large tapered roller bearing
Stepped side of thrust pad 3062 rests against the outer race

Fig. 2 Heating gearbox housing to insert the outer race for large
tapered roller bearing
- Heat gearbox housing in area of bearing seat for approx. 15 minutes,
to approx. 100 C, with a hot air blower.
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pinion and hollow shaft, disassemblin
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Fig. 3 Inserting outer race for large tapered roller bearing in
gearbox housing and pressing home
- Insert outer race only after heating gearbox housing and press home
for 1-2 minutes under a repair press until a heat exchange has taken
place.

Fig. 4 Pulling out needle bearing for flange shaft/drive pinion
A - Internal puller 12-14.5 mm, e.g. Kukko 21/1
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pinion and hollow shaft, disassemblin
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