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Transmission Housing, Servicing



Transmission housing, servicing - 6 Spd. Manual Transmission 01E

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required:

^ Multi-purpose tool 771/1 with attachment 771/15
^ Mandrel 2062
^ Press tool VW 408 A
^ Tube VW 423
^ Thrust pad VW 454
^ Extractor lever VW 681
^ Guide pin 10-15
^ Drift sleeve 30-100
^ Mandrel 30-505
^ Installing tool 40-503
^ Internal puller 14.5-18.5 mm e.g. Kukko 21/2
^ Internal puller 30-37 mm e.g. Kukko 21/5
^ Depth gauge
^ Assembly sleeve, Part No. 01E 311 120

Note:





^ Refer to general repair instructions
^ Adjustments are required when replacing components marked 1).

1 - Seal

^ For drive flange
^ Fill space between sealing lips with sealing grease G52 128 A1.
^ Replace with transmission installed

2 - Final drive cover 1)
3 - O-ring

^ For cover for final drive
^ Always replace

4 - Shim "S1"

^ Note thickness
^ Adjustment overview

5 - Outer race for large tapered roller bearing 1)

^ For differential

6 - Outer race for small tapered roller bearing 1)

^ For differential

7 - Shim "S2"

^ Note thickness
^ Adjustment overview

8 - Seal

^ For input shaft

^ Always replace when removing input shaft
^ Replace when transmission is not disassembled

9 - Oil drain plug, 40 Nm
10 - Ball sleeve

^ For selector shaft
^ Replace

11 - Ball sleeves

^ For selector shafts
^ Replace

12 - Circlip

^ Installation position: eyes facing up

13 - Switch for back-up lights, 20 Nm
14 - O-ring

^ For cover for selector shaft
^ Always replace

15 - Cover for selector shaft
16 - Ball stud, 20 Nm

^ For connecting rod

17 - Outer race for large tapered roller bearing 1)

^ For drive pinion

18 - Circlip

^ Removing

19 - Shim "S3"

^ Note thickness
^ Adjustment overview

20 - Needle bearing

^ For input shaft

^ Measuring insertion depth

21 - Locking bolt

^ For selector shaft
^ Tightening torques: For aluminium bolt = 50 Nm, and for steel bolt = 70 Nm

22 - Breather

^ Clip cap on
^ For transmission with sleeve insertion depth of sleeve
^ For transmission with additional breather hose

23 - Trunnion bolt, 40 Nm

^ For push rod

24 - Seal for selector shaft

^ Can be replaced when transmission is removed but not disassembled
^ Always replace
^ Always use assembly sleeve for installing

25 - Transmission housing 1)
26 - Magnet

^ Clean
^ When replacing transmission housing drive in with e.g. press tool VW 408 A

27 - Sender for speedometer -G22

^ Replace

28 - O-ring

^ Always replace

29 - Oil filler plug, 40 Nm





Pull out seal for drive flange

Note:
^ Illustrated, removing oil seal on right-hand side.
^ Procedure for removing oil seal on left and right-hand sides is identical.





Drive in seal for drive flange

- Fill space between sealing lip and dust lip with sealing grease G52 128 A1.

^ Pressing-in depth (factory): 5.5 mm
^ Pressing-in depth when re-installing a used drive flange (repairs): 6.5 mm

Note:
^ Illustrated, installing oil seal on right-hand side.
^ Procedure for installing oil seal on left and right-hand sides is identical.





Prying out seal for input shaft when transmission is dismantled

- Pry out seal carefully with VW 681.





Remove seal for input shaft when transmission is not dismantled

- Pry out seal carefully with a screwdriver.

Note:
Do not damage bearing surface on input shaft for shaft seal.





Drive in seal for input shaft

- Fill space between sealing lip and dust lip of new seal for input shaft with sealing grease G52 128 A1.
- Fit a thin protective hose tightly over splines of input shaft.
- Drive in seal for input shaft.

^ Pressing-in depth (factory): 3.5 mm
^ Pressing-in depth when re-installing a used input shaft (repairs): 4.5 mm

- Remove protective hose.





Pull out ball sleeve

- Remove circlip.

A - Internal puller 14.5-18.5 mm, e.g. Kukko 21/2





Drive in ball sleeve

- Drive in onto stop.





Pull out seal for selector shaft

Note:
With transmission removed but not disassembled, carefully pry out seal without damaging the shaft with a screwdriver.





Drive in seal for selector shaft

^ Selector shaft installed or removed

- Fill space between sealing lip and dust lip with sealing grease G52 128 A1.
- Pull assembly sleeve onto selector shaft.
- Drive seal into housing onto stop.





Install seal and selector shaft with assembly sleeve

- To avoid damaging seal -C- always use assembly sleeve -A-, Part No. 01E 311 120, to install seal or selector shaft.





Insertion depth of breather sleeve for transmissions without breather hose

^ Dimension a = 21 mm





Breather for transmission with breather hose

1 - Transmission
2 - Sleeve: drive in onto stop
3 - Pipe: drive in onto stop
4 - Clamp
5 - Hose
6 - Breather pipe
7 - Retaining clip





Pull needle bearing out of transmission housing

A - Internal puller 30-37 mm, e.g. Kukko 21/5





Drive needle bearing into transmission housing

^ Installation position: inscription on bearing faces tool
^ Insertion depth





Insertion depth of needle bearing

Dimension a = 105 mm





Remove circlip

- Lift circlip out of groove by turning one end of circlip with a screwdriver -A-.
- Secure this end with a screwdriver -B-.
- Pry circlip out further by repositioning screwdriver -A-.





Installation position of oil baffle plate for transmission DSY

1 - Breather
2 - Oil baffle plate
3 - Selector shaft