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Input Shaft






Input Shaft

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Pressure Plate (VW 401)

Pressure Plate (VW 402)

Punch (VW 407)

Punch (VW 412)

Thrust Piece (VW 431)

Thrust Piece (VW 432)

Thrust Piece (VW 454)

Mandrel (30 - 505)

Thrust Piece (40 - 105)

Sleeve (2040)

Internal Puller (Kukko 21/5)

Puller (Kukko 18/1)

Separating Device 12 to 75 mm (Kukko 17/1) and Separating Device 22 to 115 mm (Kukko 17/2)

Counter-Support (Kukko 22/2)

Pulling Off Grooved Ball Bearing





- Remove the circlip from the input shaft.

- Before attaching extractor, place Thrust Piece (VW 431) and Thrust Plate (40 - 105) on input shaft.

- Attach separating device - B - into surrounding groove for circlip in bearing.

A Puller (Kukko 18/1)
B Separating Device 12 to 75 mm (Kukko 17/1)

Removing the 5th Gear Wheel





A Separating Device 22 to 115 mm (Kukko 17/2)

Pressing on 5th-Gear Gear Wheel





Groove - arrow - on gear wheel must point upward.

Pressing on Grooved Ball Bearing





Installation position: Groove for circlip points upward - arrow A - and shoulder - arrow B - must point toward the 5th gear wheel

- Then, determine the circlip and install.

Determining Circlip





- Insert a 1.86 mm thick circlip - A - into groove of input shaft and press upward.

- Measure dimension between grooved ball bearing - B - and installed circlip - A - using a feeler gauge - C -.

- Remove the circlip that was installed for measurement.

- Select the retaining ring according to the table, refer to the Parts Catalog.

The following circlips are available:






Pulling Cylindrical Roller Bearing Off Clutch Housing





- When pulling circlip - arrow - off from roller bearing, compress it using pliers - C -.

A Counter Support (Kukko 22/2)
B Internal Puller 30 to 37 mm (Kukko 21/5)

Pressing Cylindrical Roller Bearing into Clutch Housing





- When pressing circlip - arrow - in for roller bearing, compress it using pliers - A -.

- Remove the pliers before the roller bearing is installed position.

Circlip must engage into groove of clutch housing.