SEAT Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Covers supplied with a bush

Cover and retaining ring must always be renewed. Never install a new cover with a hammer and never oil the centre seal or touch it with a hand!   Caution Do not grasp new cover in centre hole. The hole of the cover must not be touched, oiled or brought into contact with other materials. Leaks will result.

Do not remove bush!

New cover must be free of oil and dry around centre seal! –  If necessary, clean end of clutch shaft. There must be no stickers on the inside of the cover. –  If any stickers are present, remove them carefully! Moisten only the outer edge of the seal with → DSG® gearbox oil.

–  Insert cover with bush.   Caution Handle with care. Any sort of blow to the cover is certain to cause leaks.

It is possible to carefully prise the cover using a -screwdriver- until the »new« locking ring can be inserted. –  Install new retaining ring.

–  Do not remove bush until retaining ring is installed.