Bearing A in Input Shaft Cover

Bearing A in Input Shaft Cover

• Input shaft cover removed => [ Input Shaft Cover ] Input Shaft Cover.

Assembly Overview





1. Circlip, measure and always replace

2. Always replace bearing "A" (transmission input shaft ball bearing)

3. Input shaft cover

Removing





- Remove circlip - A -.

- Measure and note thickness of removed circlip.

• When installing, circlip must be replaced with a new circlip of same thickness.

- Lay input shaft cover - 1 - on pressure stand (T40099) and place under hydraulic press.





- Remove bearing "A" (transmission input shaft ball bearing) using the tube (VW 416 B) from the input shaft cover.

• In some cases, the bearing "A" (transmission input shaft ball bearing) can be pressed out by hand with having to use the hydraulic press.

• Ball bearing must be replaced.

Installing





CAUTION!
Check the input shaft cover => [ Check input shaft cover ]

- If the sealing surface or the cover are damaged, then replace the input shaft cover.

• When a new input shaft cover is installed, and new bearing " A" (transmission input shaft ball bearing) must also be installed.

- If sealing surface and cover are not damaged, then replace bearing " A" - 2 - (transmission input shaft ball bearing).





- Clean ball bearing seat in cover.

CAUTION!
• Note the position of the bearing "A" - 2 - (transmission input shaft ball bearing): The ball bearing cage must face downward into the cover; the open side of the ball bearing must face upward, that is, the balls in the bearing must be visible when installed.

- Install ball bearing flush and press in by hand as far as possible.

- Lay input shaft cover on Thrust plate (VW 401 ).





- Press onto stop with Sleeve (2010).

- When installing, circlip - A - must be replaced with a new circlip of same thickness.





- Check for correct circlip seating, push ball bearing in or use next thinnest circlip, if necessary.