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Rear Flange Shaft Ball Bearing






Rear Flange Shaft Ball Bearing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Thrust Plate (VW 401)

Thrust Plate (VW 402)

Thrust Disc (VW 412)

Press Tube (2040)

Tube 60 mm Dia. (VW 415 A)

Procedure

- Remove the center differential housing. Refer to => [ Center Differential Housing, Transmission Installed ] Center Differential Housing, Transmission Installed.

- Remove the following: the locking ring from the rear flange shaft - A -, the rear flange shaft and the rear flange shaft seal.






- Remove the ball bearing locking ring - B -.

The rear flange shaft and the seal for the rear flange shaft - A - are shown installed.

Flange shaft ball bearing, removing





Installing the flange shaft ball bearing





The shoulder on the (VW 415 A) - arrow - faces the (VW 412).