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Clutch Housing






Clutch Housing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Punch (VW 407)

Drift (T10168)

Thrust Piece (T40008)

Kukko Extractor 14.5-18.5 mm (21/2)

Kukko Extractor 23.5-30 mm (21/4)

Kukko Support (22/2)






1 Bushing

For the selector shafts.

Always replace if removed.

Removing, refer to => [ Removing the Selector Shaft Bushing ].

Installing, refer to => [ Installing the Selector Shaft Bushing up to the Tool Stop ].

2 Shaft for the Reverse Gear Selector Fork

Mount the reverse gear selector fork on the shaft. Refer to => [ The reverse gear selector fork is mounted on the axle behind the 5th and 6th gear selector shaft. ] Transmission, With a Sealing Cap Lock Ring.

The shaft cannot be removed with hop tools.

A new shaft must be installed when using a new clutch housing. Refer to => [ Installing the Reverse Gear Selector Fork Shaft into the Clutch Housing ].

Mounted on the selector shaft for the 5th and 6th gear selector fork. Refer to => [ The reverse gear selector fork is mounted on the selector shaft with the 5th and 6th gear selector fork. ] Transmission, With a Sealing Cap Lock Ring.

Refer to the Parts Catalog.

3 Needle Sleeve

For the reverse gear shaft.

Always replace if removed.

Removing, refer to => [ Removing the Needle Sleeve from the Clutch Housing ].

Installing, refer to => [ Installing the Needle Sleeve into the Clutch Housing ].

4 Alignment Sleeve

Quantity: 2

5 Clutch Housing

When replacing: Adjust the output shafts and differential. Refer to => [ Adjustment Overview ] Adjustment Overview.

6 Input Shaft Seal

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Input Shaft Seal ] Input Shaft Seal.

The seal can only be removed using the sleeve (30-21) when the transmission is disassembled.

7 Seal

Replacing, refer to => [ Right Flange Shaft and Seal ] Right Flange Shaft and Seal.

8 Washer

For the differential.

Installed position: The shoulder on the inner diameter faces toward the seal - item 7 -.

9 Outer Race/Tapered Roller Bearing

For the differential.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Differential ] Service and Repair.

When replacing: adjust the differential. Refer to => [ Differential, Adjusting ] Differential, Adjusting.

10 Oil Deflector Ring

Installed position: The shoulder on the hole faces the output shaft.

11 Outer Race/Tapered Roller Bearing

For the 1st to 4th gear output shaft.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Output Shaft, 1st to 4th Gears ] Output Shaft, 1st to 4th Gears.

When replacing: Adjust the output shaft for 1st to 4th gear. Refer to => [ Output Shaft, 1st to 4th Gears, Adjusting ] Output Shaft, 1st to 4th Gears, Adjusting.

12 Outer Race/Tapered Roller Bearing

For the 5th, 6th and reverse gear output shaft.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Output Shaft, 5th, 6th and Reverse Gears ] Output Shaft, 5th, 6th and Reverse Gears.

When replacing: Adjust the output shaft for 5th, 6th and reverse gear. Refer to => [ Output Shaft, 5th, 6th and Reverse Gears, Adjusting ] Output Shaft, 5th, 6th and Reverse Gears, Adjusting.

13 Washer

For the 5th, 6th and reverse gear output shaft.

Always 0.65 mm thick.

14 Cylindrical Roller Bearing

For the input shaft.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Input Shaft Overview ] Input Shaft Overview.

15 Magnet

Held in place by the housing joint surface

16 Cap

Not on all clutch housings.

Removing the Selector Shaft Bushing





A Counter support, for example, Kukko support (22/1)
B Internal puller 14.5 to 18.5 mm, for example, Kukko extractor 14.5-18.5 mm (21/2)

Installing the Selector Shaft Bushing up to the Tool Stop





Removing the Needle Sleeve from the Clutch Housing





A Counter support, for example, Kukko support (22/2)
B Internal puller 23.5 to 30 mm, for example, Kukko 23.5-30 mm (21/4)

The needle sleeve will get damaged when it is removed and must be replaced.

Installing the Needle Sleeve into the Clutch Housing





- While installing, place thrust washer - B - for the reverse gear shaft onto the needle sleeve - A -.

Installing the Reverse Gear Selector Fork Shaft into the Clutch Housing