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Seal Between Front Axle Differential Lock And Transmission, Replacing On Front Axle Differential Lock: Installing

-- Fill the space on the new seal between the sealing/dust lip -arrow- halfway with Sealing Grease: G 052 128 A1  .

Fig 1: Identifying Oil Seal
GWWN32-10016Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

-- Lightly oil the outer edge of the new seal.

-- Install the seal all the way in without tilting it.

Fig 2: Installing Front Axle Differential Lock
GWWN34-12270Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

-- Install front axle differential lock. Refer to FRONT AXLE DIFFERENTIAL LOCK, INSTALLING .

-- Check the front axle differential lock fluid level. Refer to FRONT AXLE DIFFERENTIAL LOCK FLUID LEVEL, CHECKING .