392255 Replacing sealing ring for halfshaft flange (without locking differential)

WM 392255 Replacing sealing ring for halfshaft flange (without locking differential)

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Preliminary work

1. Remove the drive shaft. -> 422119 Removing and installing rear drive shaft 422119 Removing and installing rear drive shaft

Removal

Removing sealing ring for halfshaft flange

1. Remove sealing ring => Removing sealing ring using special tool striker VW 771/1 and extraction tool VW 771/37.





Removing sealing ring

Installation

Installing sealing ring for halfshaft flange (right side)

1. Half-fill the space between the sealing and dust lips -arrow- with grease.





Preparing sealing ring

2. Tap in new sealing ring using special tool thrust piece T10181 until the special tool is touching the housing. => Installing sealing ring





Installing sealing ring

Installing sealing ring for halfshaft flange (left side)

1. Half-fill the space between the sealing and dust lips -arrow- with grease.





Preparing sealing ring

2. Tap in new sealing ring using special tool thrust piece T10256 until the special tool is touching the housing. => Installing sealing ring (right side)





Installing sealing ring (right side)

Subsequent work

1. Install drive shaft. -> 422119 Removing and installing rear drive shaft 422119 Removing and installing rear drive shaft
2. Check oil for rear final drive and top up if necessary. -> 399035 Checking and topping up oil for rear final drive 399035 Checking and topping up oil for rear final drive