Note: Before removing the hinge and its boot, thoroughly clean the adjacent parts. When disassembling the hinge, remove old grease and dirt. Thoroughly clean the hinge. Dispose of the old grease in accordance with current regulations. Place the removed and cleaned parts on a clean surface and cover. Do not use fibrous cloth. If repairs are delayed, the removed parts should be carefully covered or removed. Install only clean parts: remove spare parts from the packaging only immediately before installation. Do not use parts that have been stored without packaging (e.g. on shelves or in toolboxes, etc.).
1. External CV joint assembly: replaced only as an assembly
2. Bolt: replace after each removal
3. Drive shaft, right
4. Clamp: replace after each removal
5. CV joint boot: check for cracks and abrasion
6. Collar: replace after each removal
7. Spring washer
8. Thrust washer
9. Retaining ring: replace after each removal; install in the groove of the shaft
10. Boot inner SHRUS: with a metal cover; without ventilation hole; check for cracks and abrasion; remove from the hinge with a drift; before installing on the CV joint, apply product -D 454 300 A2- to the mating surface
11. Collar: replace after each removal
12. Drive shaft, left
13. Washer
14. Bolt, 40 Nm: replace after each removal; first tighten all the bolts crosswise to a torque of 10 Nm, then finally tighten them crosswise; M8 x 48
15. Retaining ring: Remove and install using circlip pliers -VW161 A-
16. Seal; the bonding surface must be degreased; replace after each removal; remove the protective film and stick on the hinge
17. Inner CV joint: replaced only as an assembly
18. Spring washer