6-speed manual gearbox 02Q — Renewing seal between gearbox and bevel box — VW
6-speed manual gearbox 02Q — Renewing seal between gearbox and bevel box on VW: 13 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.
Workshop procedure for VW — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: VW Passat CC (357, 2008–2012), VW Golf V / Jetta (1K, 2003–2009), VW Passat B6 (3C, 2005–2010), VW Golf VI (5K, 2008–2013)
📋 Procedure
- Remove bevel box .
- Remove bevel box .
- Remove bevel box .
- Place drip trayV.A.G 1306 underneath.
- Lever out bevel box seal with extractor tool T20143/2 or oil seal extractorVW 681.
- Half-fill space between sealing lip and dust lip (arrow) with sealing greaseG 052 128 A1.
- Lightly oil outer circumference of new oil seal.
- Drive in seal to stop.
- Install bevel box .
- Install bevel box .
- Install bevel box .
- Check gear oil in bevel box .
- Check gear oil in gearbox .
Other VW procedures
- Removing engine · 41 torque figures
- Removing and installing camshaft – VW Golf Cabriolet · 47 torque figures
- Adjusting valve timing – VW Passat B5 · 83 torque figures
- Removing and installing camshafts – VW Passat B6 · 39 torque figures
- Removing and installing coolant pump · 53 torque figures
- Removing and installing seat cover and seat cushion for bench seat (4-seater)
- Removing and installing alternator with voltage regulatorCX1, 1.8 l TSI engine, 118 kW
- Removing and installing dash panel insertK
- Removing and installing pop-up cylinder
- Removing and installing gas discharge bulb L13/L14
Who makes these pages, and how
TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.
The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.
Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.
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