Transmission and Clutch Housings
Transmission and Clutch Housings
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Needle Bearing Drift (VW 295)
• Needle Bearing Drift (VW 295 A)
• Thrust Pad (VW 447 H)
• Thrust Pad (VW 512)
• Thrust Tube (VW 454)
• Press Tube (2040)
• Seal Installer Set-Rear Differential (3066)
• Thrust Pad (3124)
• Slide Hammer-Complete Set (VW 771)
• Additional Part for VW 771 (VW 771/37)
• Thrust Piece (T10148)
Removing the Needle Bearing
- Drive out the needle bearing using a plastic mallet.
Installing the Needle Bearing
- Drive in the needle bearing using a plastic mallet.
- Secure the needle bearing at three points inside the transmission housing, offset by 120°, using a mandrel.
Removing the Seal from the Guide Sleeve
Installing the Seal all the way into the Guide Sleeve
Prying out the Sleeve - arrow -
Installing the Sleeve
- Attach the spindle - A - from the seal installer set - rear diff (3066) into the threaded piece on the differential.
- Turn the nut - B - and pull the sleeve all the way over the thrust pad (3124).
• If the transmission is disassembled, press the sleeve in, onto the stop using the thrust pad (3124).
Removing the Seal and Sleeve
The sleeve has a shoulder on the inside.
- Install the additional part for VW 771 (VW 771/37) behind the shoulder inside the sleeve.
- Using force, push the additional part for VW 771 (VW 771/37) into the sleeve.
Installing the Seal and Sleeve
- Clean the seat in the transmission.
- Attach the spindle - A - from the seal installer set - rear diff (3066) into the threaded piece on the differential.
- Turn the nut - B - and pull the seal with sleeve all the way over the thrust piece (T10148).
• If the transmission is disassembled, press the seal and sleeve in until seated using the thrust pad (T10148).
Installing the Oil Catch Tray - A - into the Transmission
- Insert the oil catch tray into the hole - arrow 1 - and groove - arrow 2 - at the same time.