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Removing and Installing Sealing Ring For Left Halfshaft Flange



Removing and installing sealing ring for left halfshaft flange





Preliminary work

1. Raise the vehicle at the prescribed jacking points.
2. Remove the underbody panel.
3. Remove left halfshaft flange.

Removing sealing ring for left halfshaft flange

Removing sealing ring for halfshaft flange

1. Lever out the sealing ring from the transmission cover.





Levering out the sealing ring

Installing sealing ring for left halfshaft flange

Installing sealing ring for halfshaft flange

1. Screw M10 x 30 hexagon-head bolt into side B of Pressure piece 9734.





Screw in special tool

2. Thinly coat sealing lip and outer circumference of sealing ring with Vaseline and place the sealing ring on side A of pressure piece 9734.





Sealing ring on special tool

3. Hammer the sealing ring along with pressure piece 9734 completely into the transmission cover by hitting the hexagon-head bolt.





Tapping in sealing ring

Subsequent work

1. Install left halfshaft flange.
2. Check transmission oil level.
3. Fit the underbody panel.
4. Lower the vehicle.