Reverse gear brake "„B1“" - adjust — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes 9B1, 9B3

• Also covered elsewhere: Planetary gear - engage

📋 Procedure

1. Push the plunger toward the arrow, up to the maximum.
2. Place a gauge (A) over the freewheel outer ring.
3. Measure with a depth gauge (B) at the inner edge of the plunger.
4. Place a gauge (A) over the support disc.
5. Compress the multi-disc set along with the support disc in the direction of the arrow and measure with a depth gauge (B), the thickness of the multi-disc set.

6. Determine the thickness of the adjustment washers based on the table:
7. Determine the thickness of the adjustment washer based on the table and consult the Electronic Parts Catalog.
8. After selecting the adjustment washer for "„B1“" it is necessary the perform a control measurement.
9. Install the parts up to the freewheel and fasten tem with a safety ring ⇒ Planetary gear - engage .
10. Measure the play between the discs with a thickness gauge "„A“".

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