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P rote cte d b y c o p yrig ht. C o p yin g fo r p riv a t e o r c o m m e r c i a l p u r p o s e s , i n p a r t o r i n wh o l e , i s n o t p e r m itte d u n le s s a uth o ris e d b y V olk s w a g e n A G . V olks w a g e n A G d o e s n ot g u ara nte e o r a c c e p t a n y lia b ilit y w it h r e s p e c t t o t h e c o r r e c t n e s s o f i n f o r m a ti o n in t h is d o c u m e n t. C o p yrig ht b y V olk s w a g e n A G . Workshop Manual Arteon 2018 ➤, Arteon 2021 ➤, Arteon Shooting Brake 2021 ➤, CC 2012 ➤, Golf 2013 ➤, Golf 2017 ➤, Golf 2020 ➤, Golf Variant 2014 ➤, Golf Variant 2017 ➤, Golf Variant 2021 ➤, Passat 2011 ➤, Passat 2015 ➤, Passat 2019 ➤, Passat Variant 2011 ➤, Passat Variant 2015 ➤, Passat Variant 2019 ➤, Sharan 2016 ➤, T-Roc 2018 ➤, T-Roc 2022 ➤, T-Roc Cabriolet 2022 ➤, Tarek Russia 2022 ➤, Tiguan 2016 ➤, Tiguan 2021 ➤, Tiguan RUS 2017 ➤, Tiguan RUS 2021 ➤ Propshaft and rear final drive Edition 03.2023 Service Service Department. Technical Information
P rote cte d b y c o p yrig ht. C o p yin g fo r p riv a t e o r c o m m e r c i a l p u r p o s e s , i n p a r t o r i n wh o l e , i s n o t p e r m itte d u n le s s a uth o ris e d b y V olk s w a g e n A G . V olks w a g e n A G d o e s n ot g u ara nte e o r a c c e p t a n y lia b ilit y w it h r e s p e c t t o t h e c o r r e c t n e s s o f i n f o r m a ti o n in t h is d o c u m e n t. C o p yrig ht b y V olk s w a g e n A G . Arteon 2018 ➤, Arteon 2021 ➤, Arteon Shooting Brake 2021 ➤, CC 2012 ➤, Golf 201 ... Propshaft and rear final drive - Edition 03.2023 ii Contents
P rote cte d b y c o p yrig ht. C o p yin g fo r p riv a t e o r c o m m e r c i a l p u r p o s e s , i n p a r t o r i n wh o l e , i s n o t p e r m itte d u n le s s a uth o ris e d b y V olk s w a g e n A G . V olks w a g e n A G d o e s n ot g u ara nte e o r a c c e p t a n y lia b ilit y w it h r e s p e c t t o t h e c o r r e c t n e s s o f i n f o r m a ti o n in t h is d o c u m e n t. C o p yrig ht b y V olk s w a g e n A G . 00 – Technical data 1 Safety information (VRL017705; Edition 03.2023) ⇒ s1.1 afety provisions”, page 1 ⇒ p1.2 recautions when using testing and measuring instru‐ ments during a road test”, page 2 ⇒ m1.3 easures when working on vehicles with start/stop sys‐ tem”, page 3 1.1 General safety provisions To prevent personal injury and material damage to the vehicle, observe the following: WARNING Vehicles with dual clutch gearbox - risk of injury and accident by accidental engagement of gear while engine is running. ♦ Before working on vehicle with engine running, move se‐ lector lever into position “P” and apply parking brake. Risk of poisoning! ♦ While the engine is running, an exhaust gas extraction system must be attached to the exhaust system. To prevent personal injury and damage to or destruction of electrical and electronic components, observe the following: ♦ Connect and disconnect measuring and testing devices only with the ignition switched off. NOTICE Risk of irreparable damage to electronic components when disconnecting battery. ♦ Observe the necessary measures when disconnecting the battery. ♦ Disconnect battery only after the ignition has been switch‐ ed off. – Disconnect battery ⇒ Electrical system; Rep. gr. 27; Battery; Disconnecting and connecting battery. Arteon 2018 ➤, Arteon 2021 ➤, Arteon Shooting Brake 2021 ➤, CC 2012 ➤, Golf 201 ... Propshaft and rear final drive - Edition 03.2023 1. Safety information 1
P rote cte d b y c o p yrig ht. C o p yin g fo r p riv a t e o r c o m m e r c i a l p u r p o s e s , i n p a r t o r i n wh o l e , i s n o t p e r m itte d u n le s s a uth o ris e d b y V olk s w a g e n A G . V olks w a g e n A G d o e s n ot g u ara nte e o r a c c e p t a n y lia b ilit y w it h r e s p e c t t o t h e c o r r e c t n e s s o f i n f o r m a ti o n in t h is d o c u m e n t. C o p yrig ht b y V olk s w a g e n A G . 1.2 Safety precautions when using testing and measuring instruments during a road test To prevent personal injury and material damage to the vehicle, observe the following: CAUTION Vehicles with dual clutch gearbox - risk of injury and accident by accidental engagement of gear while engine is running. ♦ Before working on vehicle with engine running, move se‐ lector lever into position “P” and apply parking brake. Risk of poisoning! ♦ While the engine is running, an exhaust gas extraction system must be attached to the exhaust system. Observe the following if testing and measuring instruments are required during a road test: WARNING Risk of accident due to distraction and inadequate securing of testing and measuring instruments. Danger due to triggering of front passenger airbag in the even of an accident. • Operation of testing and measuring instruments while driv‐ ing results in distraction. • Increased risk of injury as a result of unsecured testers and measuring equipment. ♦ Always strap in place testers and measuring equipment on rear seat and have a 2nd person sitting on the rear seat to operate them. Please note the following to avoid personal injury and damage to, or destruction of, electrical and electronic components: ♦ Connect and disconnect measuring and testing devices only with the ignition switched off. NOTICE Risk of irreparable damage to electronic components when disconnecting battery. ♦ Observe the necessary measures when disconnecting the battery. ♦ Disconnect battery only after the ignition has been switch‐ ed off. – Disconnect battery ⇒ Electrical system; Rep. gr. 27; Battery; Disconnecting and connecting battery. Arteon 2018 ➤, Arteon 2021 ➤, Arteon Shooting Brake 2021 ➤, CC 2012 ➤, Golf 201 ... Propshaft and rear final drive - Edition 03.2023 2 Rep. gr.00 - Technical data
P rote cte d b y c o p yrig ht. C o p yin g fo r p riv a t e o r c o m m e r c i a l p u r p o s e s , i n p a r t o r i n wh o l e , i s n o t p e r m itte d u n le s s a uth o ris e d b y V olk s w a g e n A G . V olks w a g e n A G d o e s n ot g u ara nte e o r a c c e p t a n y lia b ilit y w it h r e s p e c t t o t h e c o r r e c t n e s s o f i n f o r m a ti o n in t h is d o c u m e n t. C o p yrig ht b y V olk s w a g e n A G . 1.3 Safety measures when working on ve‐ hicles with start/stop system Observe the following when working on vehicles with a start/ stop system: CAUTION Injury hazard as a result of automatic engine start in vehicles with start/stop system. • In vehicles with the start/stop system activated (identifiable by an indication in the dash panel insert), the engine can start automatically if the required conditions are met. ♦ When working on the vehicle, always make sure that the start/stop system is deactivated (switch off the ignition; switch the ignition on again if necessary). Arteon 2018 ➤, Arteon 2021 ➤, Arteon Shooting Brake 2021 ➤, CC 2012 ➤, Golf 201 ... Propshaft and rear final drive - Edition 03.2023 1. Safety information 3
P rote cte d b y c o p yrig ht. C o p yin g fo r p riv a t e o r c o m m e r c i a l p u r p o s e s , i n p a r t o r i n wh o l e , i s n o t p e r m itte d u n le s s a uth o ris e d b y V olk s w a g e n A G . V olks w a g e n A G d o e s n ot g u ara nte e o r a c c e p t a n y lia b ilit y w it h r e s p e c t t o t h e c o r r e c t n e s s o f i n f o r m a ti o n in t h is d o c u m e n t. C o p yrig ht b y V olk s w a g e n A G . 2 Identification 2.1 Identification of final drive ⇒ F2.1.1 inal drive code 02D/0BS/0AY”, page 4 ⇒ d2.1.2 rive code 0CQ/0CR/0BR”, page 4 2.1.1 Final drive code 02D/0BS/0AY Marking on bottom of final drive provides information about which final drive is installed. Identification example: -Arrow A- Part number of final drive -Arrow B- Code of final drive -Arrow C- Date of production of final drive Example: HEZ 12 01 04 I I I I I I I I Code Day Month Year of manufacture -2004- 2.1.2 Final drive code 0CQ/0CR/0BR Identification example: -Arrow A- Part number of final drive -Arrow B- Code of final drive -Arrow C- Date of production of final drive Arteon 2018 ➤, Arteon 2021 ➤, Arteon Shooting Brake 2021 ➤, CC 2012 ➤, Golf 201 ... Propshaft and rear final drive - Edition 03.2023 4 Rep. gr.00 - Technical data
P rote cte d b y c o p yrig ht. C o p yin g fo r p riv a t e o r c o m m e r c i a l p u r p o s e s , i n p a r t o r i n wh o l e , i s n o t p e r m itte d u n le s s a uth o ris e d b y V olk s w a g e n A G . V olks w a g e n A G d o e s n ot g u ara nte e o r a c c e p t a n y lia b ilit y w it h r e s p e c t t o t h e c o r r e c t n e s s o f i n f o r m a ti o n in t h is d o c u m e n t. C o p yrig ht b y V olk s w a g e n A G . MYT 26 03 12 I I I I I I I I Code Day Month Year of manufacture -2012- Arteon 2018 ➤, Arteon 2021 ➤, Arteon Shooting Brake 2021 ➤, CC 2012 ➤, Golf 201 ... Propshaft and rear final drive - Edition 03.2023 2. Identification 5
P rote cte d b y c o p yrig ht. C o p yin g fo r p riv a t e o r c o m m e r c i a l p u r p o s e s , i n p a r t o r i n wh o l e , i s n o t p e r m itte d u n le s s a uth o ris e d b y V olk s w a g e n A G . V olks w a g e n A G d o e s n ot g u ara nte e o r a c c e p t a n y lia b ilit y w it h r e s p e c t t o t h e c o r r e c t n e s s o f i n f o r m a ti o n in t h is d o c u m e n t. C o p yrig ht b y V olk s w a g e n A G . 3 Repair instructions ⇒ r3.1 epair instructions”, page 6 ⇒ a3.2 nd seals”, page 7 ⇒ a3.3 nd nuts”, page 7 3.1 General repair instructions ⇒ i3.1.1 nformation”, page 6 ⇒ 3.1.2 , page 6 ⇒ d3.1.3 evices”, page 6 ⇒ 3.1.4 , page 6 ⇒ 3.1.5 , page 7 3.1.1 General information To ensure flawless and successful gearbox repairs, the greatest care and cleanliness as well as the use of good and proper tools are essential. Also note the basic rules on safety when performing repair procedures. A number of general notes on the individual repair procedures, which can otherwise be found in the relevant sections of the manual, are summarised here. They apply for this particular workshop manual. ♦ Before performing repairs on the all-wheel drive coupling, determine the cause of the fault as accurately as possible using Guided Fault Finding , vehicle self-diagnosis and test instruments with ⇒ vehicle diagnostic tester. 3.1.2 Oil The final drive and all-wheel drive coupling have separate »oil circuits«. The final drive is filled with “axle oil”, the all-wheel drive coupling is filled with “all-wheel drive coupling fluid”. Oil for the “final drive” and fluid for the “all-wheel drive coupling” are available as replacement parts ⇒ Electronic parts catalogue (ETKA). Do not mix »additives« in oil. Oil which has been drained out cannot be added again. – Use caution when handling oil. Dispose of used oil properly. 3.1.3 Locking devices ♦ Do not overstretch retaining rings. ♦ Always renew retaining rings which have been damaged or overstretched. ♦ Retaining rings must locate properly in grooves. 3.1.4 Bearings ♦ Install needle bearings with lettered side (thicker metal) to‐ wards fitting tool. ♦ Lubricate all gearbox bearings with gear oil before installing. ♦ Tapered roller bearings fitted to one shaft must be renewed as a set. Use same make of bearings. Arteon 2018 ➤, Arteon 2021 ➤, Arteon Shooting Brake 2021 ➤, CC 2012 ➤, Golf 201 ... Propshaft and rear final drive - Edition 03.2023 6 Rep. gr.00 - Technical data
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