Park the vehicle as far as possible from moving
traffic in the event of a breakdown. In the event
of a flat tire, park the vehicle on a level surface.
If you are on a steep hill, be especially ca
Preparation
Applies to: vehicles with tire mobility kit
Read and follow the important safety precautions.
Set the parking brake.
Select the "P" selector lever position.
Check if a repair with the
Applies to: vehicles with tire mobility kit
Fig. 176 Components of the tire mobility kit
Fig. 177 Tire mobility kit connection
Requirement: the tire mobility kit must be laid
out and ready for use
Component Location Overview - Gaskets, 0DB and 0D2
1 - Right Flange Shaft
Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Right Seal, Replacing".
Final drive 0DB: the right and left flange shaft are identical
Final drive 0D2: -Arrow a- shaft
diameter approximately 40 mm
2
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-
Removing
- Loosen the connection between the drive axle and wheel hub.
Refer to
→ Chapter "Drive Axle Threaded Connection, Loosening and
Tightening".
- Remove the front wheel. Refer to
→&nb