Volkswagen Golf 2015 Repair Manual page 113

– Secure the transmission on the Transmission Support -
VW353- .
– Place the Drip Tray underneath.
– Open the oil filler plug and the oil drain plug.
– Drain the transmission fluid.
– Remove the transmission housing cover -arrow-.
Remove the 5th gear shift fork as follows:
– Move the shift fork -1- into neutral.
– Remove the bolt -2- with the shift jaw for 5th gear.
– Remove both bolts -arrows- for the pivot pin.
– Remove the pivot pin.
– Remove the 5th gear shift fork.
– It is not necessary to remove the spring -3- and the locking
collar -4-.
– Engage 5th gear -arrow 1- and 1st gear -arrows 2 and 3- and
then remove the bolts -A- for the synchronizer hub and for the
5th gear wheel.
– The input shaft and the output shaft are blocked after both
gears are engaged. The synchronizer hub and the gear wheel
cannot turn. Both bolts can be loosened now.
Note
Remove any locking compound residue still in the threaded holes
using a thread tap if the shafts are not going to be replaced.
– Remove both bolts -arrows- for the reverse shaft support.
Golf 2015 ➤ , Golf Variant 2015 ➤
Manual Transmission - Edition 12.2014
5. Transmission, Disassembling and Assembling
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