52. The correct position of the rubber boot of the inner joint on the axle shaft is of fundamental importance and is shown in Figure 7.7.
Figure 7.7. Position of rubber boots in the gti model
1 - clamping belt; 2 - rubber casing; 3 - cutting on the axle shaft; 4 - half shaft; 5 - hinge housing.
The top figure shows the position of the housing on the left axle shaft, and the bottom figure shows the position of the housing on the right axle shaft.
(The original text is available on the website: «VWmanual»)

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