engine AUDI A6 1998 C5 / 2.G 01E Transmission Final Driveshaft Service Workshop Manual

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Driveshaft, removing and installing


Special tools, testers and auxiliary items

Assembly appliance 3405

- Observe notes Page 39
-64
.

Removing

- If fitted, remove cross piece below exhaust
system.

- Remove rear section of exhaust system
(rearward of exhaust pipe clamp(s)):

Repair Manual, 2.7 Liter V6 5V BiTurbo
Engine Mechanical, Engine Code(s): APB, Repair Group 26

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- Adjust driveshaft after installing Page 39
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75
.

- Align exhaust system free of stress.

Repair Manual, 2.7 Liter V6 5V BiTurbo
Engine Mechanical, Engine Code(s): APB, Repair Group 26; Removing and installing parts of exhaust system


Tightening torques

Component
Nm
Driveshaft to transmission
(output flange) 55
Driveshaft to final drive
(input flange) 55
Driveshaft center mounting to body 23
Heat shield for driveshaft to transmission 23
Cross member to body 25
Nuts for clamp 40
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Driveshaft, adjusting


Special tools, testers and auxiliary items

Adjustments should be carried out with care, because a badly adjusted
driveshaft is often the cause of vibration and droning.
Repair Manual, 2.7 Liter V6 5V BiTurbo Engine Mechanical, Engine Code(s): APB, Repair Group 26

Assembly appliance 3405
- Observe notes Page 39
-64
.
- If fitted, remove cross-piece below exhaust system.
- Remove rear section of exhaust system (rearward of exhaust pipe
clamp(s)): - Remove heat shields above driveshaft.
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The remaining installation steps are carried out in
the reverse order of removal. Note the following
points:

- Align exhaust system free of stress.

Repair Manual, 2.7 Liter V6 5V BiTurbo
Engine Mechanical, Engine Code(s): APB, Repair Group 26


Tightening torques

Component
Nm
Driveshaft center mounting to body 23
Cross member to body 25
Nuts for clamps 40
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