2003-2008 Volkswagen Golf 4 Door OperationandHousing -> 12 Transmission Housing, Servicing User Manual
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ , Jetta 2011 ➤  
6-Speed Manual Transmission 02Q - Edition 05.2013  
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Transmission Housing, Servicing  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
♦ Bearing Driver - Multiple Use - VW244B-  
♦ Transmission Support - VW353-  
♦ Press Plate - VW401-  
♦ Press Plate - VW402-  
♦ Press Piece - Rod - VW407-  
♦ Press Piece - 37mm - VW416B-  
♦ Guide Pin - VW436A-  
♦ Press Piece - Guide Pin - VW439-  
♦ Slide Hammer Set - Hammer - VW771-  
♦ Crankshaft Holding Fixture - VW801-  
♦ Guide Pins - 10-15-  
♦ Press Piece - Pivot Mount Bushing - 3124-  
♦ Bearing Installer - Crankshaft Pilot Bearing - 3264-  
♦ Subframe Support Tool - 3290-  
♦ Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm - VAG1331-  
♦ Bushing Driver - Selector Shaft - T10168-  
♦ Locking Sleeve Drift - T10169- or Locking Sleeve Drift -  
T10362- ⇒ Fig. ““Lock Sleeve Differentiation”“ , page 266  
♦ Breather Tube Tool - T10203-  
♦ -1- Puller - Kukko Internal - 14-19mm - 21/2-  
♦ -1- Puller - Kukko Internal - 20-30mm - 21/4-  
♦ -4- Puller - Kukko Counterstay - 22/2-  
♦ Thread adaptor from Puller - Kukko Counterstay - 22/1-  
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6-Speed Manual Transmission 02Q - Edition 05.2013  
1 - Transmission Housing  
❑ When replacing: adjust  
the output shafts and  
differential. Refer to  
⇒ “4 Overview - Adjust‐  
ment”, page 393  
❑ Changes to the grooved  
ball bearing/input shaft  
mount area -item 3-  
⇒ Item 3 (page 310)  
❑ Changes near the  
mount area for the cov‐  
er/input shaft -item 4-  
⇒ Item 4 (page 229)  
❑ Refer to the Parts Cata‐  
log.  
2 - Cap  
❑ Removing. Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““Removing the  
Cover -A- ”“ ,  
page 264 .  
❑ Installing. Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““Installing the  
Cover”“ , page 264 .  
3 - Oil Drain Plug  
❑ Tightening specifica‐  
tion. Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““Different Ver‐  
sions of the Oil Fill and  
Drain Plugs”“ ,  
page 192 .  
4 - Seal  
❑ If present, replace after  
removing  
5 - Oil Filler Plug  
❑ Tightening specification. Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““Different Versions of the Oil Fill and Drain Plugs”“ , page 192 .  
6 - Locking Elbow  
❑ Adjusting the gearshift mechanism. Refer to ⇒ “1.11 Selector Mechanism, Adjusting”, page 97 .  
❑ Can be replaced with transmission not disassembled  
❑ Removing. Refer to ⇒ Fig. ““Removing the Locking Elbow for the Gearshift Shaft”“ , page 264 .  
❑ Installation position. Refer to ⇒ Fig. ““Installed Position: Locking Elbow”“ , page 265 .  
❑ Installing. Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““Drive Lock Elbow -arrow- for Selector Shaft In Up to Tool Stop.”“ , page 265 .  
7 - Bearing Bushing  
❑ For the selector rods  
❑ Removing. Refer to ⇒ Fig. ““Removing the Shift Rod Bearing Bushing”“ , page 265 .  
❑ Installing. Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““Installing the Shift Rod Bearing Bushing All the Way Onto the Tool”“ , page 265 .  
8 - Retaining Sleeve  
❑ Removing when the transmission is disassembled. Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““Removing the Retaining Sleeve -A- from the Transmission Housing”“ , page 266  
❑ Removing when the transmission is not disassembled. Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““Removing the Retaining Sleeve on A Transmission Not Disassembled using the Guide Pins  
-10-15- .”“ , page 266  
❑ Different retaining sleeves. Refer to ⇒ Fig. ““Lock Sleeve Differentiation”“ , page 266  
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6-Speed Manual Transmission 02Q - Edition 05.2013  
❑ Installing a retaining sleeve with a shoulder. Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““Drive In Lock Sleeve with Shoulder as far as Stop on Tool”“ , page 266  
❑ Installing the retaining sleeve without a shoulder. Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““Drive in Lock Sleeve without Shoulder as far as Stop on Tool”“ , page 267  
9 - Needle Sleeve  
❑ For the reverse shaft  
❑ Always replace if removed  
❑ Removing. Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““Removing the Reverse Shaft Needle Sleeve from the Transmission Housing”“ , page 267 .  
❑ Installing. Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““Installing the Needle Sleeve -A- into the Transmission Housing”“ , page 267 .  
10 - Outer Race/Tapered Roller Bearing  
❑ Output shaft, 5th/6th and reverse gears  
❑ Removing and installing. Refer to  
⇒ “3.1 Overview - Input Shaft, 5th/6th and Reverse Gears”, page 344 .  
❑ When replacing: adjust output shaft for 5th/6th and reverse gear. Refer to  
⇒ “3.3 Output Shaft, 5th, 6th and Reverse Gears, Adjusting”, page 353 .  
11 - Shim  
❑ Output shaft, 5th/6th and reverse gears  
❑ Adjustment overview. Refer to ⇒ “4 Overview - Adjustment”, page 393 .  
12 - Outer Race/Tapered Roller Bearing  
❑ Output shaft, 1st to 4th gears  
❑ Removing and installing. Refer to  
⇒ “2.2 Output Shaft, 1st to 4th Gears, Disassembling and Assembling”, page 321 .  
❑ Adjust, if output shaft for 1st to 4th gear is replaced. Refer to  
⇒ “2.3 Output Shaft 1st through 4th Gear, Adjusting”, page 340 .  
13 - Shim  
❑ Output shaft, 1st to 4th gears  
❑ Adjustment overview. Refer to ⇒ “4 Overview - Adjustment”, page 393 .  
14 - Outer Race/Tapered Roller Bearing  
❑ For the differential  
❑ FWD, removing and installing. Refer to  
⇒ “5.1 FWD Differential, Disassembling and Assembling”, page 394 .  
❑ AWD, removing and installing. Refer to  
⇒ “5.2 Differential, AWD, Disassembling and Assembling”, page 399 .  
❑ When replacing: adjust the differential. Refer to ⇒ “5.3 Differential, Adjusting”, page 405  
15 - Shim  
❑ For the differential  
❑ Adjustment overview. Refer to ⇒ “4 Overview - Adjustment”, page 393 .  
16 - Bearing Bushing  
❑ For the selector shaft  
❑ Removing. Refer to ⇒ Fig. ““Removing the Selector Shaft Bearing Bushing”“ , page 267 .  
❑ Installing. Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““Installing the Gearshift Shaft Bearing Bushing -A- All the Way onto the Tool”“ , page 268 .  
17 - Plugs  
❑ Removing. Refer to ⇒ Fig. ““Removing the Plug -1- ”“ , page 268 .  
❑ Installing. Refer to ⇒ Fig. ““Installing the Plug -1- ”“ , page 268 .  
18 - Seal  
❑ For the left flange shaft  
❑ FWD, replacing. Refer to ⇒ “1.1 Left Flange Shaft Seal, Replacing”, page 369 .  
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6-Speed Manual Transmission 02Q - Edition 05.2013  
❑ AWD, replacing. Refer to ⇒ “1.1 Left Flange Shaft Seal, Replacing”, page 369 .  
Removing the Cover -A-  
– Pierce the rubber in the center of the cover with a screwdriver  
-B- and pry it out of the cover in direction of -arrow-.  
Installing the Cover  
Removing the Locking Elbow for the Gearshift Shaft  
– Remove the elbow in its unlocked position.  
– Guide a screwdriver -A- into hole of lock elbow -B-.  
– Pry out the locking elbow in direction of -arrow-.  
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6-Speed Manual Transmission 02Q - Edition 05.2013  
Installed Position: Locking Elbow  
The mark on the locking elbow -arrow- must point toward the  
connection on the clutch slave cylinder -1-.  
Dimension -a- must be approximately 45°.  
Drive Lock Elbow -arrow- for Selector Shaft In Up to Tool Stop.  
Note  
The locking elbow must be unlocked when being installed.  
Removing the Shift Rod Bearing Bushing  
A - 14.5 to 18.5 mm Internal Puller , for example Puller - Kukko  
Internal - 14-19mm - 21/2-  
B - Counter Support , for example, Puller - Kukko Counterstay -  
22/2-  
Installing the Shift Rod Bearing Bushing All the Way Onto the Tool  
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ , Jetta 2011 ➤  
6-Speed Manual Transmission 02Q - Edition 05.2013  
Removing the Retaining Sleeve -A- from the Transmission Hous‐  
ing  
– Place transmission housing on Press Plate - VW401- and  
Press Plate - VW402- in such a way so that the alignment  
sleeves inside the transmission housing do not get damaged.  
Removing the Retaining Sleeve on A Transmission Not Disas‐  
sembled using the Guide Pins - 10-15- .  
Locking bolt and selector shaft removed.  
– Turn the transmission so that the retaining sleeve cannot fall  
into the transmission.  
Lock Sleeve Differentiation  
The following lock sleeves may be installed:  
Lock sleeve with a shoulder -arrow 1-. Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““Drive In Lock Sleeve with Shoulder as far as Stop on  
Tool”“ , page 266 .  
Lock sleeve without a shoulder -arrow 2-  
⇒ Fig. ““Drive in Lock Sleeve without Shoulder as far as Stop on  
Tool”“ , page 267 .  
Allocate the components. Refer to the Parts Catalog.  
Drive In Lock Sleeve with Shoulder as far as Stop on Tool  
The transmission housing is bolted to the clutch housing.  
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ , Jetta 2011 ➤  
6-Speed Manual Transmission 02Q - Edition 05.2013  
Drive in Lock Sleeve without Shoulder as far as Stop on Tool  
The transmission housing is bolted to the clutch housing.  
Removing the Reverse Shaft Needle Sleeve from the Transmis‐  
sion Housing  
A - Internal Puller - 23.5 - 30 mm , for example Puller - Kukko  
Internal - 20-30mm - 21/4-  
B - Counter Support , for example, Puller - Kukko Counterstay -  
22/2-  
Note  
The needle sleeve will get damaged when it is removed and must  
be replaced.  
Installing the Needle Sleeve -A- into the Transmission Housing  
– While installing, place thrust washer -B- for the reverse shaft  
onto the needle sleeve.  
– Support the transmission housing with the Press Piece -  
37mm - VW416B- directly under the bearing mount.  
Removing the Selector Shaft Bearing Bushing  
– Use the thread adapter from Puller - Kukko Counterstay - 22/1-  
-arrow-.  
– Hold the spindle on the Subframe Support Tool - 3290- and  
turn the nut -B-.  
A - 14.5 to 18.5 mm Internal Puller , for example Puller - Kukko  
Internal - 14-19mm - 21/2-  
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6-Speed Manual Transmission 02Q - Edition 05.2013  
Installing the Gearshift Shaft Bearing Bushing -A- All the Way on‐  
to the Tool  
Removing the Plug -1-  
– Remove the plug -1- from the inside of the transmission hous‐  
ing to the outside.  
Installing the Plug -1-  
– Using the Bearing Installer - Crankshaft Pilot Bearing - 3264- ,  
drive in the sealing plugs to dimension -a- approximately 3 mm  
below the upper edge of the housing.  
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Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ , Jetta 2011 ➤  
6-Speed Manual Transmission 02Q - Edition 05.2013  
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Clutch Housing, Servicing  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
♦ Press Piece - Rod - VW407-  
♦ Bushing Driver - Selector Shaft - T10168-  
♦ Seal Installer - Driveshaft - T40008-  
♦ Puller - Kukko Internal - 14-19mm - 21/2-  
♦ Puller - Kukko Internal - 20-30mm - 21/4-  
♦ Puller - Kukko Counterstay - 22/1-  
♦ Puller - Kukko Counterstay - 22/2-  
1 - Bearing Bushing  
❑ For the selector rods  
❑ Always replace if re‐  
moved  
❑ Removing. Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““Removing the  
Shift Rod Bearing Bush‐  
ing”“ , page 271 .  
❑ Installing. Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““Installing the  
Shift Rod Bearing Bush‐  
ing All the Way onto the  
Tool”“ , page 271 .  
2 - Axle for the Reverse Gear  
Shift Fork  
❑ The axle cannot be re‐  
moved with workshop  
tools.  
❑ A new axle must be in‐  
stalled when using a  
new clutch housing. Re‐  
fer to  
⇒ Fig. ““Installing the  
Axle for the Reverse  
Gear Shift Fork into the  
Clutch Housing”“ ,  
page 272  
❑ Mount the reverse gear  
shift fork on the axle.  
Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““The Reverse  
Gear Shift Fork -1- is  
Mounted on the  
Axle -2- behind the 5th  
and 6th Gear Shift  
Rod -3-.”“ , page 254  
❑ Bearing on the shift rod  
for the 5th and 6th gear shift fork. Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““The Reverse Gear Shift Fork -1- is Mounted on the Gearshift Rod with the 5th and 6th Gear Shift  
Fork -2-.”“ , page 254  
❑ Refer to the Parts Catalog.  
3 - Needle Sleeve  
❑ For the reverse shaft  
❑ Always replace if removed  
❑ Removing. Refer to ⇒ Fig. ““Removing the Needle Sleeve from the Clutch Housing”“ , page 271 .  
13. Clutch Housing, Servicing  
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