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    4. : Replacing the drive shaft boot on a Volkswagen Golf

Volkswagen Golf - Video tutorial

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf V, MK 5, Golf 5 - Years 2003-2008
Part: Drive shaft
Operation: Replacing the drive shaft boot on a Volkswagen Golf

After lifting the car in question, removing the wheel and disassembling the suspension system we can remove the entire drive shaft. At this point we will show you how to remove the aforementioned cap. On the inside, the rubber cover is held in place by a metal tie which must be removed by levering with a screwdriver and if necessary a hammer, in the same way on the opposite side, after which by cutting it in two parts it can be removed. We can take out the swivel bearing that holds the spline shaft in place. We position the new cover and following the steps backwards we can carry out the reassembly.


Posted on 8 December 2023 by ScegliAuto

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