Removing and Installing Right Halfshaft Flange
Removing and installing right halfshaft flangePreliminary work
1. Raise the vehicle at the prescribed jacking points.
2. Remove the underbody panel.
Removing halfshaft flange
1. Detach coolant lines on the transmission.
Note: Protect drive shafts against mechanical damage (e.g. with a rubber hose which has been cut open).
2. Remove drive shaft on transmission side. To do this, unscrew the six hexagon socket head bolts joining the drive shaft and halfshaft flange.
3. Lever out halfshaft flange.
Installing halfshaft flange
1. Insert halfshaft flange fully into the transmission.
Note: Protect drive shafts against mechanical damage (e.g. with a rubber hose which has been cut open).
2. Fit drive shaft on transmission side. To do this, screw in the six Allen screws joining drive shaft and transmission flange and tighten screws.
3. Engage coolant lines on the transmission.
Subsequent work
1. Fit the underbody panel.
2. Lower the vehicle.