#1: gti 180 passenger drive shaft issues Author: Grebby_gti180, Location: DerbyshirePosted: Sat Jun 02, 2012 1:54 pm ---- I've just fitted a new wishbone to my gti 180 today and whilst doing it the passenger side driveshaft just fell out! once id put it back in and replaced my wishbone i road tested the car only to discover the gearbox was leaking oil out from.round the drive shaft.
i have one stripped the driveshaft taken it out and there doesn't seem to be any clip to keep it in place could someone tell me.if there is suppose to be a clip inside the box or on the end of the drive shaft thanks
#2: Re: gti 180 passenger drive shaft issues Author: broadblaster, Location: south coastPosted: Sat Jun 02, 2012 2:11 pm ---- they just push into place iirc but you may have done the oil seal in they are cheap enough to replace from stealers.
#3: Re: gti 180 passenger drive shaft issues Author: SinfulDesignCom, Location: Ashford, KentPosted: Sat Jun 02, 2012 2:20 pm ---- definately sounds like the oil ring. They should stay put during the job, but it might be that gone that it fell out. Always better to forward plan and grab a new one when you are there for the sake of a couple of squid...
#4: Re: gti 180 passenger drive shaft issues Author: Walton450, Location: LeicesterPosted: Sat Jun 02, 2012 2:32 pm ---- I just had a new seal on drivers side. Cost £60 labour and parts.
#5: Re: gti 180 passenger drive shaft issues Author: Seabook, Posted: Sat Jun 02, 2012 2:44 pm ---- the oil seal is just a tenner from dealer
#6: Re: gti 180 passenger drive shaft issues Author: imjeeves, Location: Glasgow / WellingPosted: Sat Jun 02, 2012 2:49 pm ---- Make sure it's right in the box if it's not then it will leak
#7: Re: gti 180 passenger drive shaft issues Author: SinfulDesignCom, Location: Ashford, KentPosted: Sat Jun 02, 2012 2:54 pm ----
imjeeves wrote:
Make sure it's right in the box if it's not then it will leak
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