Dismantling and assembling reverse gear output shaft — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform code XXX

• Special tools named: puller

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• If the internal puller slips out of the hole in the dished washer, use the internal puller which is one size larger.
• Position the tubeVW 463/2 so that the rib on the housing (arrow) is not damaged.

📋 Procedure

1. Position sleeve of removing and installing toolVW 459/1 over bearing seat with shoulder facing counter support(A).
2. First insert oil deflector and shim.
3. Support clutch housing with thrust pieceVW 473 directly below bearing support. [Note: If the internal puller slips out of the hole in the dished washer, use the internal puller which is one size larger.]
4. Place thrust piece3401 with collar (arrow) on dished washer (A).
5. First remove retaining ring.

6. Before setting up pulling device, set press toolVW 431 on output shaft.
7. Locate reverse gear synchromeshed gear with needle and roller bearings on output shaft.
8. Press on reverse gear synchro-hub.
9. Install retaining ring.
10. Position thrust piece3118 over bearing seat with shoulder facing counter support(A).
11. First lay shim beneath outer race.
12. Support gearbox housing with tubeVW 463/2 directly below bearing support. [Note: Position the tubeVW 463/2 so that the rib on the housing (arrow) is not damaged.]

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