Selector Shaft Seal
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Sleeve VW 423
- Pry Lever - Rmv Outside Mirror 80 - 200 for vehicles from 11.09
- Pulling Hook T20143
Procedure
- Tightening specification, refer to FLANGE SHAFT AND SEALS ON TRANSMISSION OVERVIEW .
-- Selector mechanism through 11.09: Remove the selector lever cable from the transmission. Refer to SELECTOR LEVER CABLE .
-- Selector mechanism from 11.09: Remove the selector lever cable -1- from the transmission selector lever using 80 - 200.
Ignore -2-.
-- Remove nut -arrow-.
-- Carefully pry the lever -A- off the selector shaft.
-- Pry the seal out using the T20143/1.
-- Lightly coat the outer circumference of the new shaft seal with oil.
-- Fill the space between the sealing- and dust lip -arrow- half way with sealing grease; sealing grease.
-- Install the shaft seal all the way using the VW 423, do not tilt it while doing this.
- Closed side of shaft seal -arrow- faces toward outside.
-- Install the transmission selector lever on the selector shaft and tighten it -arrow-.
- The transmission selector lever only fits to the splines in one position.
-- Selector mechanism through 11.09: Install the selector lever cable, refer to SELECTOR LEVER CABLE and adjust it SELECTOR LEVER CABLE, ADJUSTING .
-- Selector mechanism from 11.09: Press the selector lever cable onto the transmission selector lever and then adjust the selector lever cable. Refer to SELECTOR LEVER CABLE, CHECKING AND ADJUSTING .