Shift Forks

Shift Forks

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Thrust Plate (VW 402)

• Punch (VW 411)

• Tube Trans. Drive Shaft (VW 426)

• Thrust Pad 16.5/28 mm Dia. (VW 431)

• Kukko Extractor 18.5-23.5 mm (21/3)

• Kukko Support (22/1)






1 Insulation Mat

• Can be removed and installed by hand.

2 Selector Shaft with Selector Fork, for 1st and 2nd Gear

3 Selector Shaft with Selector Fork, for 3rd and 4th Gear

4 Selector Shaft with Selector Fork, for 5th and 6th Gear

• On some transmissions, is also for the reverse gear selector fork bearing.

5 Reverse Gear Selector Fork

• On the selector shaft for the reverse gear selector fork. 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 Circlip or Plastic Cover.

• From transmission manufacture date 6 March 2006, the ball sleeve - item 6 - has been omitted.

• Sliding omission

• Reverse gear selector fork is adapted.

• If the selector shaft for the reverse gear selector fork is deleted, the bearing 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 Circlip or Plastic Cover.

• Reverse gear selector fork differentiation. Refer to => [ Reverse gear selector fork differentiation ].

• Refer to the Parts Catalog.

6 Ball Sleeve

• Removing, refer to => [ Through transmission manufacture date 5 March 2006 - remove the reverse gear selector fork ball sleeve ].

• Installing, refer to => [ Through transmission manufacture date 5 March 2006 - press in reverse gear selector fork ball sleeve ].

• From transmission manufacture date 6 March 2006, the ball sleeve has been omitted.

• Sliding omission.

Reverse gear selector fork differentiation










Through transmission manufacture date 5 March 2006 - remove the reverse gear selector fork ball sleeve





A Internal puller 18 to 23 mm, for example, Kukko extractor 18.5-23.5 mm (21/3)
B Counter support, for example, Kukko support (22/1)

Through transmission manufacture date 5 March 2006 - press in reverse gear selector fork ball sleeve