Draining Gear Oil - Volkswagen Golf Variant 2007 Service Manual

Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤
6-speed manual gearbox 02S - Edition 07.2009
Clean gearbox.
Caution
To drain gear oil, a pivot pin for the selector forks in the gearbox
must be removed.
To prevent the positions of the selector forks from being
changed, e.g. due to accidental operation of the selector mech‐
anism, the selector shaft must be locked in position.
Secure selector shaft as follows:
– Press selector shaft down -direction of arrow 1-.
– While pressing down selector shaft, turn angled rod -A- in
-direction of arrow 2- upwards and at the same time press it in
until it engages in selector shaft.
4.2

Draining gear oil

Use a clean container with a scale and a 3-litre capacity to catch
the oil which runs out.
• Selector shaft is locked in place
– Drain gear oil by removing oil drain plug -arrow 1- and then
pivot pin -arrow 2-.
– Install pivot pin -arrow 2- with a new O-ring
⇒ Item 5 (page 107)
– Screw in oil drain plug -arrow 1-
– Now turn angled rod -A- back to original position
-direction of arrow- so that selector shaft can move again.
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Rep. Gr.34 - Controls, housing
⇒ page 100
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⇒ Item 17 (page 135)
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