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A3 Mk1

Modified springs for 5th gear synchromesh from gearbox build date 05 11 1
Modified springs for 5th gear synchromesh from gearbox build date 05 11 1
   
Springs with angled ends -A- were introduced from gearbox build date 05 11 1.
The modified springs are fitted on both sides.
–  On gearboxes of the earlier type, the modified springs can only be installed in combination with hollow locking pieces.
–  Fit locking pieces (installation position: → Fig. ).
  N35-0336
Installation position of springs:
–  Insert springs offset by 120°.
–  Angled end -A- of spring must locate in hollow locking piece.
Spring must be fitted under lug -B- of locking pieces.
The offset end must always point away from the synchronising hub (in direction of arrow).
  N35-0337

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