Passat Sedan L4-1896cc 1.9L DSL Turbo (1Z) (1997)
Synchronizer Ring: Description and Operation
1st Gear Synchro-Ring
Identifying 1st vs 2nd Gear Synchro-Ring By Teeth
-
1st gear synchro-ring has 3 ground-down half teeth (arrow)
-
2nd gear synchro-ring has 2 or 3 ground-down half teeth (arrow)
Identifying 1st vs 2nd Gear Synchro-Ring By Recesses
-
1st gear synchro-ring; no recesses
-
2nd gear synchro-ring; three recesses (arrows)