12 Assembly overview - drive shaft with triple roller joint AAR3300i
1 - Outer constant velocity joint
❑ Renew only as com‐
plete unit
❑ Removing ⇒ page 131 .
❑ Installing: drive onto
shaft with plastic mallet
until compressed retain‐
ing ring seats.
❑ Checking ⇒ page 103
2 - Bolt
❑ M16 x 1.5 x 80
❑ Hexagon bolt, 200 Nm
and turn +180° further
❑ 12-point bolt, 70 Nm +
90° further
❑ Always renew after re‐
moving
When bolt is loosened or tight‐
ened, vehicle must not be
standing on its wheels
3 - Hose clip
❑ Always renew after re‐
moving
❑ Tightening ⇒ page 103
4 - Boot for constant velocity
joint
❑ Check for splits and
chafing
❑ Material: Hytrel (poly‐
ester elastomer)
5 - Hose clip
❑ Always renew after re‐
moving
❑ Tightening ⇒ page 103
6 - Dished spring
❑ Installation position ⇒ page 131 .
7 - Thrust washer
❑ Installation position ⇒ page 131 .
8 - Retaining ring
❑ Always renew after removing
❑ Insert in groove in shaft
9 - Retaining ring
❑ Always renew after removing
❑ Insert in groove in shaft
10 - Triple roller spider with rollers
The chamfer -arrow- points towards drive shaft splines.
11 - Hose clip
❑ Always renew after removing
Golf 2004 ➤ , Golf Plus 2005 ➤
Running gear, axles, steering - Edition 08.2009
12. Assembly overview - drive shaft with triple roller joint AAR3300i 127