Disassembly and Assembly
Output Shaft
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Pressure plate (VW 401)
• Pressure plate (VW 402)
• Punch (VW 412)
• Sleeve (VW 415 A)
• Alignment fixture (3292/4)
• Assembly sleeve (T10290)
• Alignment fixture (T40088/2)
• Alignment fixture (T40211)
• Puller (Kukko 20-10)
• 200 mm hook (Kukko)
• Inductive heater (VAS 6414)
• Lubricate all needle bearings and synchronizer rings with transmission fluid before inserting.
• Before installing the roller bearing inner races, warm to a maximum of 100 °C while wearing protective gloves.
• Warm synchronizer ring before pressing off to a maximum of 100 °C while wearing protective gloves.
• Always press the roller bearing inner race and synchronizer hub all the way on so that the gear wheels have the specified axial play.
Removing the 1st Gear Wheel
1 Reverse gear nut
2 Washer
A Two-Arm Puller (Kukko 20-10)
- Secure the output shaft - 3 -, the washer - 2 - and the nut - 1 - to the fitting appliance.
- Remove the roller bearing inner race together with the 1st gear wheel.
Removing the Synchronizer Hub and 1st and 2nd Gear Locking Collar
1 Two-Arm Puller (Kukko 20-10)
2 200 mm hook
• Mark the installation position.
- Remove the needle bearing and 1st gear synchronizer rings
- Remove circlip.
- Remove the synchronizer hub and locking collar with the 2nd gear wheel.
Removing the 3rd and 4th Gear Wheel
Installing the 3rd and 4th Gear Wheel
- Warm the 3rd and 4th gear wheel to approximately 130 °C. Wear protective gloves.
Installing the Synchronizer Hub with Locking Collar for 1st and 2nd Gears
Installation position:
• The low collar on the synchronizer hub - arrow A - faces 1st gear.
• The shoulder on the locking collar - arrow B - faces 1st gear and the chamfer faces 2nd gear.
Installing the Roller Bearing Inner Race
- Install the synchronizer rings, needle bearings and 1st gear wheel.
- Install the thrust washer - 1 -. The chamfer - arrow - faces the roller sleeve - 2 -.