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How to Remove the Front Driveshaft of the Volkswagen Jetta - Golf

Model: Volkswagen Jetta A4, MK 4 - Years 1998-2005
Part: Axle shaft

Here are the instructions to remove and replace the front driveshaft of the Volkswagen Jetta, as well as the Golf. First, lift the vehicle and remove the front wheel. Next, detach the front arm, separating the braking system from the front driveshaft, as shown in the video. Now, unscrew the fastening bolts located upstream of the front driveshaft using a socket wrench with an extension. Remove and replace the driveshaft with the new one, applying the reverse procedure of disassembly!

Updated on 17 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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