Removing the 3rd and 4th Gear Synchronizer Hub/Locking Collar with the 4th Gear Wheel
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A -:VAS251419 (18-2)
B -:VAS251411 (17-2)
-- Then remove the retaining ring -item 20- OVERVIEW - OUTPUT SHAFT, 1ST TO 4TH GEARS List Item:Retaining Ring and thrust washers -item 19- OVERVIEW - OUTPUT SHAFT, 1ST TO 4TH GEARS List Item:Thrust Washer.
-- Then remove the 1st gear wheel with synchronizer ring.
On Transmissions with Reinforcement Measures, Remove the Collared Sleeve B Together with the 1st Gear Wheel C.
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-- Install the Separating Tool -A- underneath the helical-cut gear teeth on the 1st gear wheel.