Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Jetta. Manual — part 276

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- Now remove shift housing front

securing nuts (arrows).

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- Separate front exhaust pipe -A-.

- Remove cross support -B- below

exhaust system.

- Loosen heat shield -C- in forward

area.

- Remove heat shield -D-.

- Unbolt selector housing from

body.

- Swing shift housing down and

remove with selector cables.

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Installing

Installation is performed in the
reverse sequence. When installing
note the following:

Selector mechanism up to 12.00

If cables are to be reused, replace
cable locking mechanisms.

Note:

The seals (arrows) outside the
recess must be grease free.

- Smear a small amount of

polyurea grease Part no. G 000
450 02 in recesses of cable
locking mechanism -A- and gate
cable locking mechanism -B-.

- Press gear selector cable onto

transmission selector lever and
gate selector cable onto relay
lever (arrows).

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Selector mechanism from 01.01

The cable locks have holes for
securing them on the gear selector
lever or the relay lever.

The holes in the cable locks have
various diameters.

Application

The cable locks no longer need to be
replaced following disassembling.

Cable lock for:

Dimension

"a"

Gear selector cable
to gear shift lever

10 mm

Gate selector cable
to relay lever

8 mm

Note:

Always replace securing clips -3-
and -4- after disassembling

- Spread a small quantity of

polyurea grease Part no. G 000
450 02 on pins (arrows) of gear
shift lever -1- and relay lever -2-.

- Secure gear selector cable with

securing clip -3- and gate selector
cable with securing clip -4-.

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Continued for all selector mechanisms

- Adjust selector mechanism

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Tightening torques

Shift housing to body

Page 34-7

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Cross support to body:

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Selector cable support bracket to

transmission

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item 6

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