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Output Shaft, 5th, 6th and Reverse Gears






Output Shaft, 5th, 6th and Reverse Gears

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Pressure Plate (VW 401)

Pressure Plate (VW 402)

Punch (VW 407)

Punch (VW 408 A)

Punch (VW 412)

Sleeve (VW 415 A)

Holding Plate (VW 309)

Transmission Support (VW 353)

Thrust Piece (VW 433)

Thrust Piece (VW 454)

Support Channels (VW 457)

Holding Plate (VW 801)

Thrust Piece (VW 431)

Pressing Sleeve (VW 455)

Thrust Pad (VW 510)

Sleeve (VW 516)

Sleeve (VW 519)

Thrust Piece (30 - 11)

Thrust Piece (40 - 105)

Seal Driver-Front Wheel Bearing (40 - 20)

Thrust Piece (2050)

Tube (3296)

Taper Roller Bearing Puller (V.A.G 1582)

Attachment (V.A.G 1582/4)

Attachment (V.A.G 1582/7)

- 1 - Internal Puller (Kukko 21/7)

- 3 - Separating Tool (Kukko 17/2)

- 4 - Counter-Support (Kukko 22/2)

Pulling Out the Outer Race for Tapered Roller Bearing





A Counter Support (Kukko 22/2)
B Internal Puller 46 to 58 mm (Kukko 21/7)

After removing, check the shim for damage and replace if necessary.

Pressing Outer Race for Tapered Roller Bearing into Clutch Housing





- Install shim under outer race.

- Support the clutch housing with the Sleeve (40 - 20) directly under the bearing mount.

Pulling Off Inner Race for Tapered Roller Bearing





- Remove circlip.

- Before attaching extractor, place Thrust Piece (VW 431) and Thrust Plate (40 - 105) on output shaft.

Pressing Off Synchronizer Hub/Locking Collar for 5th and 6th Gear with Selector Gear for 6th Gear





- Before pressing off, remove circlip.

Pressing Off Sleeve - A - Over Reverse Gear Selector Gear





- Before pressing off, remove circlip.

Pressing Off Synchronizer Hub for Reverse Gear





- Before pressing off, remove circlip.

A Separating Device 22 to 115 mm (Kukko 17/2)

Pulling Off Inner Race for Tapered Roller Bearing





- Before installing puller, set Thrust Piece (30 - 11) onto output shaft.

Installation Position of Synchronizer Hub for Reverse Gear





Stop - arrow A - for reverse gear locking collar points toward output shaft splines - arrow B -.

Pressing on Synchronizer Hub for Reverse Gear





- Then install circlip.

Press on Sleeve - A -





Installation position: Wide collar points toward reverse gear selector gear.

- Then install circlip.

Checking Synchronizer Ring for 5th and 6th Gears for Wear





- Press synchronizer ring onto taper of selector gear and measure gap dimension - a - using a feeler gauge.






Disassembling and Assembling Locking Collar/Synchronizer Hub for 5th and 6th Gear





- Remove the springs to disassemble - 1 -.

2 Locking piece
3 Locking collar
4 Synchronizer hub

- To assemble, slide locking collar over the synchronizer hub.

Installation position: The narrow recesses - arrow A - in the synchronizer hub align with the recesses - arrow B - in the locking collar.

Assembling Locking Collar/Synchronizer Hub for 5th and 6th Gears





The locking collar is pushed over the synchronizer hub.

- Insert locking pieces and install the springs 120° offset.

The angled end of the spring must engage into the hollow locking piece.

Pressing on Locking Collar/Synchronizer Hub for 5th and 6th Gears





- Then install circlip.

Pressing on Tapered Roller Bearing Inner Race





- Then, determine the circlip and install.

Determining Circlip





- Select and install the thickest, but yet still installable, retaining ring; for the part number, refer to the Parts Catalog.






Pressing on Tapered Roller Bearing Inner Race





Pulling Outer Race for Tapered Roller Bearing Out of Transmission Housing





A Counter support (Kukko 22/2)
B Internal puller 46 to 58 mm (Kukko 21/7)

Pressing Outer Race for Tapered Roller Bearing into Transmission Housing





- Support the transmission housing with the Thrust Plate (2050) under the bearing mount.