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Installed position of complete shift mechanism in transmission, up to transmission manufacture date 180503:

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Fig 1: Installed Position Of Complete Shift Mechanism In Transmission (Up To Manufacture Date 180503)
GW00001611Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN UNITED STATES, INC.

1 - Shift fork for 3rd and 4th gears

2 - Shift fork for 1st and 2nd gears

3 - Shift fork for reverse gear

4 - Shift fork for 5th and 6th gears

5 - Selector shaft

Lower selector shaft bearing - arrow  - is bolted with cap to transmission housing.