Bearing A In Input Shaft Cover

Bearing A in Input Shaft Cover - 01J, Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)

^ Input shaft cover removed, see Input Shaft Cover.





Assembly Overview

1. Circlip, measure and always replace
2. Always replace bearing A (transmission input shaft ball bearing)
3. Input shaft cover





Removing

- Remove circlip - A -.
- Measure and note thickness of removed circlip.

Note:
^ When installing, circlip must be replaced with a new circlip of same thickness.





- Lay input shaft cover - 1 - on pressure stand T40099 and place under hydraulic press.
- Remove bearing "A" (transmission input shaft ball bearing) using the tube VW 416 B from the input shaft cover.

Note:
^ In some cases, the bearing "A" (transmission input shaft ball bearing) can be pressed out by hand with having to use the hydraulic press.
^ Ball bearing must be replaced.





Installing

CAUTION!
Check the input shaft cover

- If the sealing surface or the cover are damaged, then replace the input shaft cover.

Note:
^ When a new input shaft cover is installed, and new bearing "A" (transmission input shaft ball bearing) must also be installed.





- If sealing surface and cover are not damaged, then replace bearing "A" - 2 - (transmission input shaft ball bearing).
- Clean ball bearing seat in cover.

CAUTION!
^ Note the position of the bearing "A" - 2 - (transmission input shaft ball bearing): The ball bearing cage must face downward into the cover; the open side of the ball bearing must face upward, that is, the balls in the bearing must be visible when installed.

- Install ball bearing flush and press in by hand as far as possible.





- Lay input shaft cover on Thrust plate VW 401.
- Press onto stop with Sleeve 2010.





- When installing, circlip - A - must be replaced with a new circlip of same thickness.
- Check for correct circlip seating, push ball bearing in or use next thinnest circlip, if necessary.