Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Dismantling and assembling reverse shaft

Special tools and workshop equipment required

t	Press tool -VW 454-

t	Thrust plate -VW 447 H-

t	Press tool -VW 411-

t	Centring mandrel -12-551-

t	Thrust plate -VW 401-

t	Press tool -VW 408 A-

t  Press tool -VW 407-

t  -1-Internal puller -Kukko 21/2- t  -4-Counter-support -Kukko 22/1-

Reverse shaft - exploded view of components

1 -	Clutch housing

2 -	Needle bearing

q	Pulling out → Fig.

q	Renew after removing

q	Pressing in → Fig.

3 -	Reverse gear wheel

4 -

Circlip

q	Renew after removing

5 -	Reverse selector gear

q	Remove circlip before renewing

q	Shoulder faces towards reverse gear wheel

6 -	Reverse shaft

q	Removing → Chapter

7 -	Needle bearing

q	Pressing out → Fig.

q	Pressing in → Fig.

8 -	Reverse shaft support

q	Removing and installing → Chapter

Pulling needle bearing out of clutch housing A -  Counter-support -Kukko 22/1- B -  Internal puller 14.5 ... 18.5 mm -Kukko 21/2-   Note Needle bearing cannot be removed without being damaged.

Pressing needle bearing into clutch housing A -  Needle bearing

Pressing needle bearing out of reverse shaft support   Note Needle bearing cannot be removed without being damaged.

Pressing needle bearing into reverse shaft support