Shift Unit, Servicing

Special tools and workshop equipment required 

• Breather Tube Tool:T10203 
• Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm:V.A.G 1331 

-- Remove the shift unit. Refer to OVERVIEW - TRANSMISSION HOUSING AND GEARSHIFT MECHANISM .

Removing the Locking Elbow A from the Shift Cover

Fig 1: Identifying Locking Pin Removed From Shift Cover

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-- Remove the outer part of the locking elbow.

-- Pry out the locking elbow with a screwdriver.

Pressing the Locking Elbow A into Selector Cover

Fig 2: Identifying Locking Pin Pressed In Into Shift Cover

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Installation position:

The marking -arrow- faces toward upper part of gearshift shaft.

-- Install the shift unit. Refer to OVERVIEW - TRANSMISSION HOUSING AND GEARSHIFT MECHANISM .