Transmission Assembly Overview

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Audi TT and 2008 Audi TT. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Transmission Housing, Selector Mechanism, Input Shaft, Output Shafts (Pinion Shafts), Differential, Bevel Box And Selector Rods

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I - Assembly overview - transmission housing and shift mechanism, refer to TRANSMISSION HOUSING AND SHIFT MECHANISM ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW
II - Assembly overview - input shaft, output shafts, differential, bevel box and selector rods, refer to INPUT SHAFT, OUTPUT SHAFTS, DIFFERENTIAL, BEVEL BOX AND SELECTOR RODS ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW

Fig 2: Identifying Transmission Housing Without Sealing Cap Circlip

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From transmission build date 1/21/08, the input shaft cap is secured with a circlip -A-.