engine AUDI A4 2000 B5 / 1.G 01V Transmission Torque Tube Remove And Install Workshop Manual
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Removing
 
Special tools and equipment    
Rear final drive installed 
 VW 771 slide hammer-complete set with 771/15 
threaded piece 
 VAG1306 drip tray
 Engine/transmission jack VAG1383A 
engine/gearbox jack 
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-  Place VAG1306 drip tray underneath and drain 
gear oil. 
     
-  Remove rear part of exhaust system behind 
clamping sleeve(s): 
     
       Repair Manual, Engine Mechanical, Repair 
Group 26; removing and installing exhaust 
system        
-  Remove heat shields above driveshaft.
     
-  Remove heat shield beside final drive.
    
-  Check whether there is a factory marking (color marking) on the 
driveshaft. If not, mark location of driveshaft flange -A- to rear final 
drive -B- with color. 
-  Remove mounting bolts of driveshaft flange.
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Note:  
If the driveshaft cannot be pressed upward past the flange, tie up 
driveshaft after lowering final drive. When lowering, secure driveshaft 
against falling down and note permissible bending angle of driveshaft   
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 .  -  Tie up driveshaft at mount for parking brake cable using wire.
-  Support final drive using VAG1383A engine/transmission hoist.
    
-  Remove bolts (arrows) at front crossmember for rear final drive.
-  Remove front crossmember.
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-  Install exhaust system free of stress:
     
       Repair Manual, Engine Mechanical, Repair 
Group 26; removing and installing exhaust 
system        
-  Top-up and check gear oil in rear final drive   
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Tightening torques  
     
Component  
Nm  
Torque tube to rear final drive   35  
Driveshaft to final drive  
(Input flange)  55  
Front crossmember for rear final drive to 
body  40  
Front crossmember for rear final drive with 
exhaust system bracket to body  23  
Oil filler plug   35  
Nuts for clamping sleeve   40  
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