Passat V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2004)
14. Tensioning ring
15. Bellows
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Before removing and installing, remove catalytic converter and front heat shield
Note:
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Carefully pull bellows over shift rod
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Place bellows on markings of shift rod and pivot rod
16. Shift rod
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With shift coupling
17. Hex bolt, 23 Nm
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Self-locking
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Always replace
18. Socket head bolt, 40 Nm
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Cannot be removed from pivot rod bushing
19. Pivot rod
Shift Lever and Shift Lever Bushing, Removing and Installing
Shift lever and shift lever bushing, removing and installing, 012/01W, 5 SPD. M/T
Removing
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Carefully pry off shift lever boot from center console.
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Remove shift knob with shift lever boot.
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As of 11/00 remove shift knob with shift lever boot.
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Rubber cover for shift mechanism housing must be removed - arrows -.
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Now unscrew securing nuts - 1 - for shift mechanism housing.
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Shift mechanism housing will be lowered by doing so.
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Remove pivot rod, to do this, unbolt socket-head bolt - 2 -
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Remove shift rod, to do this, unbolt socket-head bolt - 3 -.
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Remove complete shift lever bushing from shift mechanism housing - arrows -
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Remove shift lever with shift lever bushing out of shift mechanism housing.
Installing
Installation is the reverse of removal, noting the following: