2003-2008 Volkswagen Golf 4 Door OperationandHousing -> 4.1 Transmission, Removing and Installing User Manual
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6-Speed Manual Transmission 02Q - Edition 05.2013  
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Transmission, Removing and Instal‐  
ling, Jetta from MY 11, Diesel and  
Gasoline  
⇒ “4.1 Transmission, Removing and Installing”, page 145  
⇒ “6 Transmission, Transporting”, page 189  
⇒ “4.2 Tightening Specifications”, page 164  
4.1  
Transmission, Removing and Installing  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
♦ Engine Support Bridge - 10-222A-  
♦ Transmission Support - 3282-  
♦ Engine and Gearbox Jack - VAS6931-  
♦ Tensioning Strap - T10038-  
♦ Engine Support - Basic Set - T40091-  
♦ Engine Support - Supplement Kit - T40093A-  
♦ Slide Hammer Set - Adapter 40 - VW771/40- from the Slide  
Hammer Set - VW771-  
♦ Hose Clamps - Up To 25mm - 3094-  
♦ Transmission Support - Pins 29 - 3282/29-  
♦ Transmission Support - Mounting Plate 33 - 3282/33-  
♦ Support Elements for transmission (determine when mounting  
the Mounting Plate on the Transmission Support )  
♦ Grease for Clutch Disc Shaft Splines - G 000 100-  
♦ Allocate the grease for gearshift mechanism. Refer to the  
Parts Catalog.  
♦ M10 x 20 hex bolt  
Removing  
– See if a coded radio is installed. If so, obtain the anti-theft code.  
– Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to ⇒ Electrical  
Equipment; Rep. Gr. 27 ; Battery; Battery, Disconnecting and  
Connecting .  
– Remove the engine cover. Refer to ⇒ Rep. Gr. 15 ; Cylinder  
Head; Engine Cover, Removing and Installing .  
– Remove the complete air filter housing. Refer to ⇒ Rep. Gr.  
23 ; Diesel Direct Injection System; Air Filter Housing, Re‐  
moving and Installing or ⇒ Rep. Gr. 24 ; Air Filter; Air Filter  
Housing, Removing and Installing .  
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– Remove the battery and the battery tray. Refer to ⇒ Electrical  
Equipment; Rep. Gr. 27 ; Battery; Battery, Removing and In‐  
stalling .  
– Remove the shift cable lock washer -1- from the transmission  
shift lever -2- and remove the cable from the pin -arrow-.  
– Remove the cable retainer from the selector cable.  
To avoid damage to the selector cable, the cable retainer must  
be disconnected from the selector lever before removal.  
– Pull the securing mechanism all the way forward in direction  
of -arrow 1- and then unlock to the left in direction of  
-arrow 2-.  
– Press the relay lever forward (in the direction of -arrow 3-).  
– The relay lever is removed together with the cable retainer  
later in the procedure.  
– Remove the cable bracket from the transmission -arrows-,  
move it to the side and tie it up.  
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Vehicles with A Pipe between the Clutch Master and Slave Cyl‐  
inders  
– Clamp the clutch master cylinder hose using a Hose Clamps  
- Up To 25mm - 3094- .  
Vehicles with A Hose/Line Assembly between the Clutch Master  
and Slave Cylinders  
– Clamp off the hose on the hose/line assembly -A- to the clutch  
slave cylinder using the Hose Clamps - Up To 25mm - 3094- .  
Continuation for All  
– Pull the clamp -arrow- for the hose/line assembly or the pipe  
out all the way to the stop.  
– Remove the hose/line assembly or pipe from the bleeder/  
clutch slave cylinder and seal it off.  
Caution  
Do not press the clutch pedal anymore.  
– Remove the ground cable -1- from the top starter bolt.  
– Disconnect the connector -2- from the Back-Up Lamp Switch  
- F4- .  
– Disconnect the connector and the wire from the starter.  
– Remove the upper engine/transmission connecting bolts  
-arrows-.  
– Remove the upper bolt from the starter.  
– Remove the plenum chamber cover. Refer to ⇒ Body Exterior;  
Rep. Gr. 50 ; Plenum Chamber Cover; Plenum Chamber  
Cover, Removing and Installing .  
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– Remove the bolts -arrows- for the left and right lock carrier  
retaining brackets.  
– Remove the lower mounts on the Engine Support Bridge - En‐  
gine Support 28 - 10-222A/28- and replace them with the  
Engine Support Bridge - Engine Support 28-2 - 10-222A/  
28-2- .  
– Remove the bolts -arrows- for securing the engine support  
bridge on the lock carrier from the Engine Support Bridge -  
Engine Support 28-2 - 10-222A/28-2- .  
Use the bolts in the Engine Support Bridge - Engine Support  
28-2 - 10-222A /28-2- for attaching the Engine Support Bridge  
- Engine Support 28 - 10-222A /28- . Not the bolts for the re‐  
taining bracket.  
– Install the Engine Support Bridge - Engine Support 28 -  
10-222A/28- and tighten the bolts to 8 Nm -arrows-.  
Caution  
A second technician is needed to mount the Engine Support  
Bridge - 10-222A- on the vehicle to prevent the Engine Support  
Bridge - 10-222A- from tipping.  
– If there are hose and cable connections located near the en‐  
gine lifting eyes for the Engine Support Bridge - 10-222A- ,  
these must now be removed.  
Vehicles with Diesel Engines  
Install the Engine Support Bridge - 10-222A- as shown.  
– First slide the Moveable Joints -2- onto the Square Pipe from  
the Engine Support Bridge - 10-222A- .  
– Mount the Engine Support Bridge - 10-222A- on the suspen‐  
sion strut towers and have a second technician hold it to  
prevent it from tipping.  
– Push the Engine Support - Basic Set - Square Pipe -  
T40091/1- -6- from the front left and right through the Engine  
Support Bridge - Engine Support 28 - 10-222A/28- -7- and  
place on each side of the Engine Support - Supplement Kit -  
Movable Joint - T40093/4- -5-.  
– Slide the Engine Support - Basic Set - Rail with Holes -  
T40091/2- -4- with the Engine Support - Supplement Kit Mount  
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- T40093/5- -9- in the Engine Support - Supplement Kit -  
Moveable Joint - T40093/4- -5-.  
– Install the locking pins into the Engine Support - Basic Set -  
Rail with Holes - T40091/2- -4- and secure it with the cotter  
pins.  
1 - Engine Support Bridge - En‐  
gine Support 31 - Adapter 2 -  
10-222A/31-2-  
2 - Engine Support - Basic Set  
- Moveable Joint - T40091/3-  
3 - Engine Support Bridge - En‐  
gine Support 31 - Adapter 1 -  
10-222A/31-1-  
4 - Engine Support - Basic Set  
- Rail with Holes - T40091/2-  
5 - Engine Support - Supple‐  
ment Kit - Movable Joint -  
T40093/4-  
6 - Engine Support - Basic Set  
- Square Pipe - T40091/1-  
7 - Engine Support Bridge - En‐  
gine Support 28 - 10-222A/28-  
with Engine Support Bridge -  
Engine Support 28-2 -  
10-222A/28-2-  
8 - Engine Support Bridge -  
Spindle - 10-222A/11-  
9 - Engine Support - Supple‐  
ment Kit - Mount 5 - T40093/5-  
10 - Engine Support - Bracket  
w/Spindle and Hook -  
10-222A/10-  
Vehicles with Gasoline Engine  
Install the Engine Support Bridge - 10-222A- as shown.  
– First slide the Moveable Joints -2- onto the Square Pipe from  
the Engine Support Bridge - 10-222A- .  
– Mount the Engine Support Bridge - 10-222A- on the suspen‐  
sion strut towers and have a second technician hold it to  
prevent it from tipping.  
– Push the Engine Support - Basic Set - Square Pipe -  
T40091/1- -5- from the front left and right through the Engine  
Support Bridge - Engine Support 28 - 10-222A /28- -6- and  
place on each side of the Engine Support - Supplement Kit -  
Movable Joint - T40093/4- -4-.  
– Push the Engine Support - Basic Set - Rail with Holes -  
T40091/2- -7- with the Engine Support - Supplement Kit -  
Mount - T40093/5- -8- in the Engine Support - Supplement Kit  
- Movable Joint - T40093/4- -4-.  
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– Install the locking pins into the Engine Support - Basic Set -  
Rail with Holes - T40091/2- -7- and secure it with the cotter  
pins.  
1 - Engine Support Bridge - En‐  
gine Support 31 - Adapter 2 -  
10-222A/31-2-  
2 - Engine Support - Basic Set  
- Moveable Joint - T40091/3-  
3 - Engine Support Bridge - En‐  
gine Support 31 - Adapter 1 -  
10-222A/31-1-  
4 - Engine Support - Supple‐  
ment Kit - Movable Joint -  
T40093/4-  
5 - Engine Support - Basic Set  
- Square Pipe - T40091/1-  
6 - Engine Support Bridge - En‐  
gine Support 28 - 10-222A/28-  
with Engine Support Bridge -  
Engine Support 28-2 -  
10-222A/28-2-  
7 - Engine Support - Basic Set  
- Rail with Holes - T40091/2-  
8 - Engine Support - Supple‐  
ment Kit - Mount 5 - T40093/5-  
9 - Engine Support Bridge -  
Spindle - 10-222A/11-  
❑ Engaged in the engine  
lifting eye -arrow-.  
All Vehicles  
– Tighten all the threaded connections on the Engine Support  
Bridge - 10-222A- hand-tight. While doing so, adjust the height  
of the Engine Support Bridge - 10-222A- parallel over the En‐  
gine Support Bridge - Engine Support 28 - 10-222A/28- .  
– Pretension the engine/transmission assembly with the spin‐  
dles, but do not lift.  
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The left drive axle must be removed later in the procedure.  
– With the vehicle still standing on its wheels, loosen the left front  
collar bolt -arrow- a maximum 90°, otherwise the wheel bear‐  
ing will get damaged. Refer to ⇒ Suspension, Wheels, Steer‐  
ing; Rep. Gr. 40 ; Drive Axles, Removing and Installing .  
– Loosen the left front wheel bolts.  
– Lift the vehicle, all four take-up points of lifting platform at the  
same height.  
– Remove the left front wheel.  
– Remove the noise insulation. Refer to ⇒ Body Exterior; Rep.  
Gr. 50 ; Noise Insulation .  
– Remove the left front housing liner. Refer to ⇒ Body Exterior;  
Rep. Gr. 66 ; Wheel Housing Liner; Front Wheel Housing Lin‐  
er, Removing and Installing .  
– Transmission on vehicles with Start/Stop System: disconnect  
the connector -arrow- from the Transmission Neutral Position  
Sensor - G701- .  
– Remove the bracket from the starter.  
– Remove the starter. Refer to ⇒ Electrical Equipment; Rep. Gr.  
27 ; Starter; Starter, Removing and Installing .  
– Remove the left charge air hose -arrow 1 and arrow 2- ⇒ Rep.  
Gr. 21 .  
– Remove the charge air pipe from the engine. Refer to ⇒ Rep.  
Gr. 21 .  
– Remove the right charge air hose from the charge air cooler.  
Refer to ⇒ Rep. Gr. 21 .  
– Remove the air shroud -arrow- and the radiator fans. Refer to  
⇒ Rep. Gr. 19  
   
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Vehicles with Gasoline Engine  
– Remove the front exhaust pipe from the turbocharger  
(-arrow-). Refer to ⇒ Rep. Gr. 26 .  
Vehicles with Diesel Engines  
– Remove the exhaust system bracket from the subframe  
-arrows-. Refer to ⇒ Rep. Gr. 26 .  
– Disconnect the exhaust system at the double clamp -arrows-.  
– Tie up the front exhaust pipe or lay it on the tunnel brace.  
All Vehicles  
– Remove the pendulum support.  
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– Disconnect the connector -1- from the Oil Level Thermal Sen‐  
sor - G266- .  
– Remove left coupling rod from stabilizer bar and set off to the  
side. Refer to ⇒ Suspension, Wheels, Steering; Rep. Gr. 40 .  
– Remove the left drive axle. Refer to ⇒ Suspension, Wheels,  
Steering; Rep. Gr. 40 ; Drive Axles, Removing and Installing .  
– If equipped remove the drive axle heat shield -arrows-. Refer  
to ⇒ Suspension, Wheels, Steering; Rep. Gr. 40 ; Drive Axles,  
Overview and Servicing; Drive Axle Heat Shield .  
– Remove the right drive axle from the transmission and tie it up.  
Refer to ⇒ Suspension, Wheels, Steering; Rep. Gr. 40 ; Drive  
Axles, Removing and Installing .  
– Remove the hex collar bolts -arrows- on the left subframe  
mount -2- from the left bracket -1-.  
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– Lower the engine/transmission approximately 40 mm to di‐  
mension -a- using the spindles on the Engine Support Bridge  
- 10-222A- .  
Note  
When moving the engine/transmission assembly, pay attention to  
the connection lines, hoses and radiator.  
– Remove the bracket -1- from the transmission -arrows-.  
– Remove the relay lever with the cable retainer. Refer to  
⇒ “1.8 Plastic Relay Lever”, page 89 .  
– Remove the gearshift lever from the gearshift shaft.  
– Remove the small flywheel cover plate -A- -arrows-, if equip‐  
ped.  
– Remove the lower engine/transmission connecting bolts -2-.  
Note  
Loosen the engine/transmission connecting bolts -1 and 3- and  
let them be hand-tight.  
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Align the Transmission Support - 3282- with the Transmission  
Support - Mounting Plate 33 - 3282/33- in order to remove the  
“02Q” transmission.  
– Insert the Transmission Support - 3282- into the Engine and  
Gearbox Jack - VAS6931- .  
– Align the arms of the Transmission Support - 3282- so that  
they match up with the holes in the Adjustment Plate .  
– Install the Support Elements -A- as illustrated on the Adjust‐  
ment Plate .  
– Install the Transmission Support - Pins 29 - 3282/29- in place  
of the Mounting Element -C-.  
– Position the Engine-Gearbox Jack - VAG1383 A- under the  
vehicle. The arrow symbol -B- on the Adjusting Plate points in  
direction of travel.  
– Align the Adjusting Plate so that it is parallel to the transmis‐  
sion.  
– Secure the Slide Hammer Set - Adapter 40 - VW771/40- inside  
the threaded hole in the transmission housing as shown.  
– Install the Transmission Support - Pins 29 - 3282/29- into the  
hole on the transmission for the pendulum support bolt.  
– Secure the transmission on the Transmission Support - 3282-  
with an M10 x 20 bolt -A-.  
The drift -B- must be flush at the bottom with the guide on the  
Transmission Support - 3282- -arrow-.  
– Remove the engine/transmission connecting bolt -C-.  
– Remove the last transmission to engine connecting bolt  
-arrow-.  
– Separate the transmission from the engine (alignment  
sleeves).  
– Move the transmission in the area of the differential with the  
spindles of the Transmission Support - 3282- into an angled  
position.  
The differential, near the transmission, must face upward.  
The right flange shaft -1- must be guided over the bolting eyelet  
of the engine -2-.  
– Carefully push the engine forward slightly with a second tech‐  
nician.  
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– Guide the transmission and the differential over the subframe  
-A- and swing it out.  
– Pay attention to the longitudinal member -arrows-. Then care‐  
fully lower the transmission.  
Note  
Pay attention to all of the lines when lowering the transmission.  
Installing  
Note  
Refer to “Transmission, Removing” to get a list of the special  
tools needed. Refer to  
⇒ “4.1 Transmission, Removing and Installing”, page 145 .  
Replace the self-locking nuts and bolts.  
Replace bolts that were tightened with an additional turn.  
Install any cable ties that were loosened or cut off during re‐  
moval at their same location.  
Clean the input shaft splines and (on used clutch plates) the  
hub splines. Remove any corrosion and then apply a very thin  
coat of Grease for Clutch Disc Shaft Splines - G 000 100- on  
the splines. Then move the clutch plate back and forth on the  
input shaft until the hub moves freely on the shaft. Excess  
grease must be removed.  
– If the transmission is replaced, transfer the transmission shift  
lever and the relay lever.  
– Clean any locking compound residue from all threaded holes  
using a tap.  
– Check whether there are centering sleeves for the engine/  
transmission in the cylinder block; install if necessary.  
If the alignment sleeves are missing, it will be difficult to shift, there  
will be clutch problems and the transmission may make noises  
(loose rattling).  
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– Make sure the intermediate plate is engaged on the sealing  
flange and pushed onto the alignment sleeves -arrows-.  
– Check the release bearing for wear. Replace the clutch slave  
cylinder with release bearing if necessary. Refer to  
⇒ “2.2 Clutch Slave Cylinder with Release Bearing, Removing  
and Installing”, page 52 .  
Align the Transmission Support - 3282- with the Transmission  
Support - Mounting Plate 33 - 3282/33- in order to install the “02Q”  
transmission.  
– Align the arms of the Transmission Support - 3282- so that  
they match up with the holes in the Adjustment Plate .  
– Install the Support Elements -A- as illustrated on the Adjust‐  
ment Plate .  
– Install the Transmission Support - Pins 29 - 3282/29- in place  
of the Mounting Element -C-.  
– Place the transmission on the Engine and Gearbox Jack -  
VAS6931- .  
– Align the Adjustment Plate so that it is parallel to the trans‐  
mission.  
– Install the Transmission Support - Pins 29 - 3282/29- into the  
hole on the transmission for the pendulum support bolt.  
– Secure the Slide Hammer Set - Adapter 40 - VW771/40- inside  
the threaded hole in the transmission housing as shown.  
– Secure the transmission on the Transmission Support - 3282-  
with an M10 x 20 bolt -A-.  
The drift -B- must be flush at the bottom with the guide on the  
Transmission Support - 3282- -arrow-.  
– Position the Engine and Gearbox Jack - VAS6931- under the  
vehicle. The arrow on the adjusting plate points in direction of  
travel.  
Note  
Pay attention to all of the lines when installing the transmission.  
– Lift the transmission carefully.  
– Carefully push the engine forward slightly with a second tech‐  
nician.  
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– Now turn the transmission upward in the area of the differential  
and downward in the area of the 6th gear via the spindles of  
the Transmission Support - 3282- .  
– Guide the transmission and differential -A- over the subframe.  
The right flange shaft must be guided past the flywheel  
-arrow 2-; pay attention to the intermediate plate -arrow 1-.  
– The right flange shaft -1- must be guided over the bolting eye‐  
let of the engine -2-.  
– At the same time, change the position of the transmission us‐  
ing the spindles of the Transmission Support - 3282- so that it  
does not come into contact with the longitudinal member  
-arrows-.  
– Turn the transmission to its installed position using the spin‐  
dles of the Transmission Support - 3282- .  
– Align the transmission to the engine (alignment sleeves) and  
insert it.  
Caution  
♦ Brake fluid can escape from the bleeder on the transmis‐  
sion.  
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– Insert engine/transmission bolt -C- and tighten to tightening  
specification. Refer to  
⇒ “4.2 Tightening Specifications”, page 164 .  
– Install lower engine/transmission connecting bolts and tighten  
to tightening specification. Refer to  
⇒ “4.2 Tightening Specifications”, page 164 .  
– Install the engine/transmission connecting bolt -arrow- and  
tighten it to the tightening specification. Refer to  
⇒ “4.2 Tightening Specifications”, page 164 .  
– After transmission is bolted to engine at bottom, remove the  
Transmission Support - 3282- from transmission.  
– Install the upper engine/transmission connecting bolts and  
tighten them to the tightening specification. Refer to  
⇒ “4.2 Tightening Specifications”, page 164 .  
– Attach the transmission gearshift lever to the gearshift shaft.  
Refer to  
⇒ Fig. ““Installing the Transmission Shift Lever”“ , page 88 and  
tighten the nut to tightening specification -item 17-  
⇒ Item 17 (page 87) .  
– Install the relay lever with the cable retainer. Refer to  
⇒ “1.8 Plastic Relay Lever”, page 89 .  
– Attach the bracket -1- with the new hex bolts to the transmis‐  
sion -arrows- and tighten them to the tightening specification.  
Refer to ⇒ “4.2 Tightening Specifications”, page 164 .  
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– Align the engine/transmission in its installed position. Lift it un‐  
til the bracket -1- is in complete contact with the left subframe  
mount -2-.  
Caution  
There is a risk of damaging the threads in transmission bracket  
by inserting bolts at an angle.  
♦ Before installing bolts -arrows-, transmission bracket and  
transmission mount support arm must be absolutely par‐  
allel to each other. If necessary, lift the back of the trans‐  
mission using the Engine and Gearbox Jack - VAS6931- .  
Note  
Install the engine/transmission mount free of tension. Refer to ⇒  
Rep. Gr. 10 .  
– Install the new hex bolts -arrows- of the left subframe mount  
-2- in the bracket -1- and tighten to the tightening position.  
Refer to ⇒ “4.2 Tightening Specifications”, page 164 .  
WARNING  
Only remove the Engine Support Bridge - 10-222A- when all  
subframe mount bolts are tightened to the tightening specifi‐  
cation.  
– Install the flywheel cover plate -A- (if equipped) -arrows-. Refer  
to ⇒ “4.2 Tightening Specifications”, page 164 .  
Note  
There are threaded inserts (for example “Heli Coil”) in the pen‐  
dulum support fastening holes.  
Characteristic: there is a collar on the first thread -arrow-.  
Pay attention to the corresponding bolts and tightening spec‐  
ifications. Refer to ⇒ Suspension, Wheels, Steering; Rep. Gr.  
40 ; Subframe; Overview - Subframe .  
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– Install the pendulum support. Refer to ⇒ Suspension, Wheels,  
Steering; Rep. Gr. 40 ; Subframe; Overview - Subframe .  
– Install the drive axles. Refer to ⇒ Suspension, Wheels, Steer‐  
ing; Rep. Gr. 40 ; Drive Axles, Removing and Installing .  
– If equipped install the drive axle heat shield -arrows-. Refer to  
⇒ Suspension, Wheels, Steering; Rep. Gr. 40 ; Drive Axles,  
Overview and Servicing; Drive Axle Heat Shield .  
– Attach the left coupling rod. Refer to ⇒ Suspension, Wheels,  
Steering; Rep. Gr. 40 .  
– Connect the connector -1- to the Oil Level Thermal Sensor -  
G266- .  
– Assemble the exhaust system and attach the exhaust system  
bracket to the subframe. Refer to ⇒ Rep. Gr. 26 .  
– Install the air shroud -arrow- and the radiator fans. Refer to ⇒  
Rep. Gr. 19  
– Attach the charge air pipe to the engine. Refer to ⇒ Rep. Gr.  
21 .  
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– Install the left charge air hose -arrow 1- and -arrow 2- ⇒ Rep.  
Gr. 21 .  
– Install the right charge air hose to the charge air cooler. Refer  
to ⇒ Rep. Gr. 21 .  
– Position the starter and install the lower bolt. Refer to ⇒ Elec‐  
trical Equipment; Rep. Gr. 27 ; Starter; Starter, Removing and  
Installing .  
– Attach the bracket for the lines to the lower starter bolt.  
– Install the starter bolt and then connect the connector and  
wires to the starter. Refer to ⇒ Electrical Equipment; Rep. Gr.  
27 ; Starter; Starter, Removing and Installing .  
– Attach the ground cable -1- to the top starter bolt.  
– Connect the connector -2- to the Back-Up Lamp Switch - F4- .  
– Transmission on vehicles with Start/Stop System: connect the  
connector -arrow- to the Transmission Neutral Position Sensor  
- G701- .  
– Push the hose/line assembly or pipe -A- into the bleeder/clutch  
slave cylinder to the stop and push the clamp -arrow- down‐  
ward.  
– Pull on the line to make sure it is secure.  
– Remove the Hose Clamps - Up To 25mm - 3094- from the  
hose/line assembly or from the supply hose.  
– After removing the Hose Clamps - Up To 25mm - 3094- , bring  
the return hose back to its original shape.  
– Bleed the clutch mechanism. Refer to  
⇒ “1.10 Clutch Mechanism, Bleeding”, page 48 .  
– Make sure the vacuum hose for the brake system is installed  
correctly. Refer to ⇒ Brake System; Rep. Gr. 47 ; Hydraulic  
System .  
162  
Rep. Gr.34 - Operation and Housing  
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ , Jetta 2011 ➤  
6-Speed Manual Transmission 02Q - Edition 05.2013  
– Attach the cable mounting bracket to the transmission and  
tighten the bolts and nuts -arrows- to the tightening specifica‐  
tion -item 6- ⇒ Item 6 (page 86) and -item 10-  
⇒ Item 10 (page 86) .  
– Insert the selector cable into the cable retainer.  
– Apply a small amount of grease to the pin -arrow- on the gear‐  
shift lever -2-.  
Refer to the Parts Catalog for the grease allocation.  
– Replace the lock washer -1- after every disassembly.  
– Adjust the gearshift mechanism. Refer to  
⇒ “1.11 Selector Mechanism, Adjusting”, page 97 .  
– Install the plenum chamber cover. Refer to ⇒ Body Exterior;  
Rep. Gr. 50 ; Plenum Chamber Cover; Plenum Chamber  
Cover, Removing and Installing .  
– Install the bolts -arrows- for the left and right lock carrier re‐  
taining brackets to the tightening specification. Refer to ⇒  
Body Exterior; Rep. Gr. 50 ; Lock Carrier; Lock Carrier - At‐  
tachments .  
– Install the battery tray and the battery. Refer to ⇒ Electrical  
Equipment; Rep. Gr. 27 ; Battery; Battery, Removing and In‐  
stalling .  
– Install the air filter. Refer to ⇒ Rep. Gr. 23 ; Diesel Direct  
Injection System; Air Filter Housing, Removing and Installing  
or ⇒ Rep. Gr. 24 ; Air Filter; Air Filter Housing, Removing and  
Installing .  
– Install the engine cover. Refer to ⇒ Rep. Gr. 15 ; Cylinder  
Head; Engine Cover, Removing and Installing .  
– Connect the battery and observe procedure after connecting  
battery. Refer to ⇒ Electrical Equipment; Rep. Gr. 27 ; Battery;  
Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting .  
– Check the transmission fluid level. Refer to  
⇒ “8 Transmission Fluid, Checking”, page 192 .  
– Install the left front housing liner. Refer to ⇒ Body Exterior;  
Rep. Gr. 66 ; Wheel Housing Liner; Front Wheel Housing Lin‐  
er, Removing and Installing .  
– Install the noise insulation. Refer to ⇒ Body Exterior; Rep. Gr.  
50 ; Noise Insulation .  
– Install the wheel. Refer to ⇒ Suspension, Wheels, Steering;  
Rep. Gr. 44 ; Wheel Installation Tightening Specifications .  
4. Transmission, Removing and Installing, Jetta from MY 11, Diesel and Gasoline  
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