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6-speed dual clutch gearbox 02E Volkswagen R GmbH — Removing and installing knob — VW

6-speed dual clutch gearbox 02E Volkswagen R GmbH — Removing and installing knob on VW: 11 steps, engines BWS, BYD, CBRA, CDLA.

Workshop procedure for VW — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

11 steps 6 engine codes

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Golf V / Jetta (1K, 2003–2009), VW Passat B6 (3C, 2005–2010), VW Golf Cabriolet (517, 2011–2016), VW Golf VI (5K, 2008–2013); platform code 137

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  • Press small lever for pull rod (arrow) back into groove before installing knob.
  • Lock knob again after installing. Press sleeve under knob back down.

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📐 21 workshop diagrams for BWS

Real factory drawings for this job — timing marks, bolt locations and routing. Locked in the free view.

6-speed dual clutch gearbox 02E Volkswagen R GmbH — Removing and installing knob — BWS · diagram 1
6-speed dual clutch gearbox 02E Volkswagen R GmbH — Removing and installing knob — BWS · diagram 2
6-speed dual clutch gearbox 02E Volkswagen R GmbH — Removing and installing knob — BWS · diagram 3
6-speed dual clutch gearbox 02E Volkswagen R GmbH — Removing and installing knob — BWS · diagram 4
6-speed dual clutch gearbox 02E Volkswagen R GmbH — Removing and installing knob — BWS · diagram 5
6-speed dual clutch gearbox 02E Volkswagen R GmbH — Removing and installing knob — BWS · diagram 6
6-speed dual clutch gearbox 02E Volkswagen R GmbH — Removing and installing knob — BWS · diagram 7
6-speed dual clutch gearbox 02E Volkswagen R GmbH — Removing and installing knob — BWS · diagram 8
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📋 Procedure

  1. Before removal, pull lock button out past its pressure point.
  2. Secure lock button with a cable tie or wire against being pressed in.
  3. Unclip cover.
  4. Push sleeve upwards to release knob.
  5. However, should this happen, unclip knob trim upwards.
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  1. Press small lever for pull rod (arrow) back into groove before installing knob.
  2. Lock knob again after installing. Press sleeve under knob back down.
  3. If the knob is »new«, just remove the transport guard. The locking button is already in installation position.
  4. Pull connector from cover.
  5. Pull off knob upwards.
  6. Lock knob again after installing. Press sleeve under knob back down.
Workshop diagrams

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.