Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Golf Variant. Manual - part 570

Checking the Metal Ring
– Check the metal ring in the clutch pressure plate -arrow- for

damage.

• Replace any clutch pressure plates that have a broken metal

ring.

– Use the Alignment Tool - Clutch Plate - 3190A- to center the

clutch plate.

– Tighten the bolt diagonally in small steps.
– Install the transmission. Refer to

⇒ “2.2 Transmission, Installing”, page 77

 .

Tightening Specifications
♦ Pressure plate on the flywheel. Refer to

⇒ “2.1.3 Overview - Clutch, with Single Flywheel”, page 38

 .

3

Special Tools

Special tools and workshop

equipment required
♦ Flywheel Retainer - 3067-
♦ Alignment Tool - Clutch

Plate - 3190A-

♦ Torque Wrench 1331

5-50Nm - VAG1331-

♦ Grease for Clutch Disc

Shaft Splines - G 000 100-

♦ Sealing Tool - T10249-

♦ Brake Charger/Bleeder Unit - VAG1869-

♦ Brake Charger/Bleeder Unit - VAS5234- or

♦ Hose Clamps - Up To 25 mm - 3094-

34 – Controls, Housing

1

Selector Mechanism

⇒ “1.1 Selector Mechanism Installation Position”, page 51
⇒ “1.3 Overview - Selector Mechanism”, page 53
⇒ “1.2 Overview - Gearshift Knob and Cover”, page 52
⇒ “1.4 Gearshift Knob, Removing and Installing”, page 54
⇒ “1.5 Selector Mechanism, Removing and Installing”,

page 56
⇒ “1.6 Selector Mechanism, Adjusting”, page 63
⇒ “1.7 Selector Mechanism, Checking”, page 65
⇒ “1.8 Selector Shaft Seal, Replacing”, page 65

1.1

Selector Mechanism Installation Position

-Arrow A- Gearshift Lever Movement
-Arrow B- Selector Lever Movement

A - Gearshift Lever Cable
B - Selector Cable
C - Heat Shield

❑ Remove the shift mech‐

anism before removal.

1 - Gearshift Lever
2 - Selector Relay Lever