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Renewing seal between gearbox and bevel box with bevel box removed — VW

Renewing seal between gearbox and bevel box with bevel box removed on VW: 16 steps, engines CJXB, CJXC, CYFB.

Workshop procedure for VW — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

16 steps 3 engine codes engine codes merged from 5 documented variants

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Sharan II / SEAT Alhambra (7N, 2010–), VW Tiguan I (5N, 2007–2016)

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📋 Procedure

  1. Remove bevel box .
  2. Remove bevel box .
  3. Remove bevel box .
  4. Remove bevel box .
  5. Remove bevel box .
CJXB? Steps differ between engine variants — check this job against your exact car before you commit to it. Check my car — free →
  1. .
  2. Lever out seal using oil seal extractor lever T20143/2.
  3. Half-fill space between sealing lip and dust lip of new seal (arrow) with sealing grease.
  4. Lightly oil outer circumference of new oil seal.
  5. Drive in seal to stop.
  6. Install bevel box .
  7. Install bevel box .
  8. Install bevel box .
  9. Install bevel box .
  10. Install bevel box .
  11. Check gear oil in gearbox .

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.