Removing and installing front bonded rubber bush on gearbox carrier — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes SF, SG

• Special tools named: puller

📋 Procedure

1. Remove rear final drive together with gearbox carrier .
2. Remove gearbox carrier from rear final drive .
3. Push thrust plateVW 401 under edge (B) up to gearbox carrier as far as it will go.
4. Press out bonded rubber bush (C) with thrust piece3236 and two-arm puller(A) in opposite direction of installation.
5. Before pressing in, coat rubber bead of bonded rubber bush with lubricant, e.g., soft soap.

6. Place bonded rubber bush with surfaces (arrows 1) in installation position. Lugs (arrow 2) point in direction of travel.
7. Fit special tools as shown in figure.
8. Press bonded rubber bush in to stop.
9. After pressing in, lever out rubber bead of bonded rubber bush (A) using removal wedge3409.
10. Install gearbox carrier on rear final drive .
11. Install rear final drive together with gearbox carrier .

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