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Driveshaft Assembly Overview From 07.07






Driveshaft Assembly Overview

Beginning 07.07 a one piece driveshaft, which can no longer be separated in the center, is being installed.

Do not perform any service work on the driveshaft.





1 Transmission with bevel box

2 12 point bolt

For the front flexible disc to the driveshaft.

M10 x 30

50 Nm and 90° additional turn.

Always replace

3 Front flexible disc

Installation position: Open side of heat shield faces toward transmission.

4 12 point bolt

For the flexible disc to the bevel box.

M10 x 30

60 Nm

5 Driveshaft

Cannot be separated at the joint - arrow -.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Driveshaft ] Driveshaft Through 06.07.

6 Bolt

25 Nm

7 Center bearing

Align it without tension.

8 Bolt

For the rear flexible disc to the driveshaft.

50 Nm and 90° additional turn.

Always replace

9 Bolt

For the flexible disc to the rear final drive.

60 Nm

10 Flexible disc with vibration dampener

Heat shield faces the driveshaft.

11 Rear final drive