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Golf Mk1

4 Speed Manual Gearbox 020
Controls, Housing
Repairing shift linkage

(Side pressure system)

Golf

  • ◆ Up to November 1974
    (Chassis No. 175 3168 641)

Scirocco

  • ◆ Up to November 1974
    (Chassis No. 535 2019 465)
Caution
All connections must fit together easily.
There must be no sticking or jamming due to straining of linkage in mountings.
Caution
Lubricate all joints and friction surfaces with MoS grease
 
U34-0001
  • Selector shaft lever
    • Only fits shaft in one position.
  • Connecting link
    • Between relay shaft and selector shaft lever.
    • The end bent exactly at right angles goes on the relay shaft.
  • Relay shaft
  • Relay shaft bracket
  • Relay lever
  • Bearing plate
    • ◆ Adjust by engaging 1st gear and moving plate until selector lever is vertical.
  • Shift rod
 
U34-0001
  • Square head bolt
    • ◆ Remove and install with VW 114 lock with wire.
  • Selector lever
  • Selector rod with ball joint
  • Bell crank
  • Bearing rod
    • ◆ Adjust => Fig. 2
  • Selector rod adjustable
    • ◆ Adjust => Fig. 3
 
U34-0002
Caution
Lubricate all joint and friction surfaces with MoS grease.
  • Gear lever
    • ◆ Adjust => Fig. 1
  • Bearing shell upper
    • must fit properly into lower shell
  • Shift rod
  • Lever, plate lower
    • Need not be removed to take lever out
  • Lever plate upper
    • ◆ Adjust => Fig. 1
    • The pointed slot must be at the front

Repairing shift linkage > < Controls, Housing