Disassembling Transmission Cover: Notes
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| No. | Designation | Qty. | Removal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oil collection pan | 1 | |
| 2 | Circlip | 1 | |
| 3 | Washer | 1 | |
| 4 | Reverse idler gear | 1 | |
| 5 | Needle-roller bearing | 2 | |
| 6 | Thrust washer | 1 | |
| 7 | Retaining sleeve | 1 | Drive out with a suitable internal puller and striker vw 771 . |
| 8 | Taper roller bearing outer ring | 1 | Remove with striker vw 771 , threaded piece vw 771/15 , commercially available thread adapter and a suitable internal puller. |
| 9 | Adjusting shim S4 | X | Note the thickness for re-installation. |
| 10 | Pressure plate | 1 | |
| 11 | Rubber plate | 1 | Drill a hole and remove washer with a sheetmetal screw. |
| 12 | Needle-roller bearing with plastic sleeve | 1 | Remove with striker vw 771 , threaded piece vw 771/15 and a suitable internal puller. Destroy the plastic sleeve before fitting the puller. |
| 13 | Bushing | 1 | Remove with striker vw 771 , threaded piece vw 771/15 and a suitable internal puller. |
| 14 | Shaft seal | 1 | Lever out. |
| 15 | Torx screw | 1 | Only remove if reversing gear axle is replaced. |
| 16 | Transmission cover | 1 | Undo Torx screws and remove transmission cover |