Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Jetta. Manual — part 289

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Assembly
sequence

Disassembling
and assembling
transmission
housing,
selector
mechanism,
input shaft,
output shafts,
differential and
selector rods

Special tools
and equipment

VW 309

Holding plate

VW 313

Support
clamp

VW 353

Transmission
support

30-21 Sleeve

T40008

Press piece

V.A.G 1331

Torque
wrench

Transmission, disassembling and assembling

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Disassembling

Vehicles with 6-Cyl. engines

Vehicles with 4-Cyl. engines

- Secure transmission to assembly

support with bolts (arrows).

- Secure transmission to assembly

support with bolts (arrows).

Transmission, disassembling and assembling

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- Turn transmission on assembly support with oil

drain plug downward.

- Place drip tray underneath.

- Drain transmission oil.

- Remove slave cylinder with release bearing

(arrows).

- Place selector shaft in neutral position.

Transmission, disassembling and assembling

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- Remove back-up light switch -1-.

- Remove hex bolts -2- for selector

shaft cover plate -A-.

- Carefully pull out cover plate.

- Remove locking bolt -3- for

selector shaft gate.

- Remove bolts -4- and press

selector shaft cover -B- out of
transmission housing.

- Pull selector shaft out of

transmission housing.

- Remove both flanged shafts.

- Remove bolts securing

transmission housing to clutch
housing -A- in area of differential.

Transmission, disassembling and assembling