Passat L4-1.8L Turbo (AWM) (2004)
6. Shift rod
Gear Lock For 5TH Gear and Reverse Gear, Checking and Replacing
Gear lock for 5th gear and reverse gear, checking and replacing, 01A, 5 SPD. M/T (AWD)
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Remove cover plate - arrow 2 - above right drive axle.
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Press down cover plate - arrow 1 - above right drive axle.
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Remove gear lock - arrow -.
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Checking and assembling gear lock:
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Insert spring - 1 - into housing - 2 - and, while applying light pressure turn spring to left until it locks into base of housing.
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Insert bushing - 3 - onto spring so that bent end of spring locates into groove properly.
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Push bushing - 3 - against spring and turn approximately one turn until lug on bushing aligns with groove in housing - 2 - Press bushing - 3 -into
groove in housing - 2 - to stop.
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Rotate bushing - 3 - clockwise and release; bushing - 3 - jumps into installation position. Installation position of bushing: