engine AUDI A4 1998 B5 / 1.G 01A Transmission Rear Final Drive Remove Install Workshop Manual

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Rear final drive, removing and
installing

Special tools and equipment

VAG1359/2 universal transmission
attachment
VAG1383A transmission jack

Removing

- Remove rear section of exhaust system located
rearward of exhaust pipe clamp(s).
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- Remove heat shield above driveshaft.
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- Align exhaust system free of stress.
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Tightening torques

Component

Tightening
torque
Driveshaft to final drive 55 Nm (41 ft
lb)
Front crossmember for final drive
to body 40 Nm (30 ft
lb)
Front crossmember for differential
with mounting bracket for exhaust
system to body 23 Nm (17 ft
lb)
Rear crossmember for final drive
to subframe 50 Nm (37 ft
lb)
Rear crossmember to final drive 55 Nm (41 ft
lb)
Drive axle to drive flange M8 40 Nm (30 ft
lb)
M10 80 Nm (59 ft
lb)
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