Passat Wagon L4-1781cc 1.8L DOHC Turbo (ATW) (2000)
Reverse Idler Gear: Service and Repair
Reverse idler gear, removing and installing
1. Circlip
2. Support plate
3. Reverse idler gear
4. Needle bearing
5. Thrust washer
6. Transmission cover
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With reverse idler gear shaft (arrow)
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To remove reverse idler gear it is not necessary to remove the reverse idler gear shaft.
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The reverse idler gear shaft is not offered as a replacement part.
7. Torx bolt
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25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
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Serves as an additional method of securing the reverse idler gear shaft