What kind of drive shaft does a Volkswagen Passat have?
The drive shaft is the transmission camshaft. It is connected to the gearbox. Mister-Auto has selected top brands of drive shaft for installation on your PASSAT, such as DA SILVA, CEVAM, SKF and SPIDAN, with prices ranging between £60 and £120. When should a Volkswagen PASSAT universal joint be replaced?
Where can I buy parts for a Volkswagen Passat?
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How do you remove the driveaxle from a Passat?
Completely remove the driveaxle bolt. With the upper control arms removed, the steering knuckle will freely move around – move the assembly away from the car and you’ll be able to pull the driveaxle from the wheel hub. Gently tapping the driveaxle from the outside of the wheel hub can help with removal.
How to keep your VW Passat in good shape?
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Can a CV axle be replaced on a Passat?
Hello Chris, replacing cv axles on front wheel drive Volkswagon Passat, concerned about the condition of Transaxle axle carrier bearing, has very small amount of play in it. Can it be replaced easily?… read more
What should I do after removing the drive shaft?
After removing drive shaft, always remove any remaining locking fluid from thread bores in the transmission drive flanges and the rear final drive. Otherwise there is a possibility that the new bolts may get jammed when installed and shear when removed.