AUDI S4 1995 B5 / 1.G 01E Transmission Final Drive Flange Housing Assembly Workshop Manual
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Drive flange housing, 
disassembling and assembling  Assembly overview
 
Note:  
Removing and installing drive flange housing   
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1 - 
Drive flange 
Removing  Page 39
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When installing drive flange, circlip - 7 - 
should be inserted at the same time 
through hole in housing   Page 39
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2 - 
Seal 
Prising off   Page 39
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Driving in   Page 39
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3 - 
Circlip 
Removing  Page 39
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4 - 
Grooved ball bearing for drive flange 
Pulling out   Page 39
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Pressing in   Page 39
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5 - 
Sleeve 
Pulling off   Page 39
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Pressing on   Page 39
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6 - 
Baffle plate 
Only press out if damagedInstalling  Page 39
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7 - 
Circlip 
To remove drive flange, open out circlip   
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8 - 
O-ring 
Always replace
9 - 
Bolt, 35 Nm Secures drive flange housing to rear final 
drive housing 
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10 - 
Drive flange housing 
11 - 
Bolt, 40 Nm 
Secures final drive support to drive flange 
housing 
12 - 
Final drive support 
13 - 
Circlip Removing  Page 39
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14 - 
Cover cap 
Removing  Page 39
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15 - 
O-ring 
Always replace
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Drive flange housing, disassembling 
and assembling
 
     
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items  
     
Press plate VW 402
     Press tool VW 409
     Press tool VW 412
     Press tool VW 433
     Multipurpose tool VW 771 and 771/15
     Mandrel 2051 
     Drift 2062 
     Tappet compressor 2078
     Internal puller Kukko 21/5
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Note:  
     Removing and installing drive flange housing   
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Disassembling  
     
-  Clamp drive flange housing in vice (use soft 
jaws). 
    
-  Pull off sleeve.
A - Internal puller 30-37 mm, e.g. Kukko 21/5
-  Detach final drive support. 
    
- Remove circlip -A-.
-  Screw M8 bolt into thread in cover cap -B- and pull out cover cap.
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-  Open out circlip (arrow) on drive flange and push circlip toward splines.
    
- Remove drive flange. 
-  Take circlip out of drive flange housing.
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- Pry out seal.
    
- Remove circlip.
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Note:  
The bearing will be damaged when it is removed. 
Only if baffle plate is damaged:  -  Pull out grooved ball bearing for drive flange.
A - Internal puller 30-37 mm, e.g. Kukko 21/5
-  If baffle plate is damaged, press it out with drive flange.
    
-  To install, drive in baffle plate -A- onto stop.
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Assembling  
    
-  Press grooved ball bearing into drive flange housing.
- Fit outer circlip.
-  Pack space between sealing lip and dust lip of seal with sealing grease 
G52 128 A1. 
    
-  Drive in seal onto stop. 
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-  Insert inner circlip in drive flange housing and hold in position with 
pliers; press in drive flange. 
-  Fit circlip in groove.
    
-  Press sleeve onto drive flange as far as stop.
-  Install cover cap with seal. 
- Fit circlip.
-  Install final drive support. 
-  Fit O-ring on drive flange housing.
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