Trans code OFQ?

[sciroccos at earthlink.net (Jim Ruffi)]

I will do exactly as you say.  I figure you oughta know ;-)
Would you suggest I get some parts from the dealer?  There's a "must
replace" bolt in there and a circlip, yes?  And the thrust washer?


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Dan Bubb [mailto:dan.bubb@gmail.com]
>Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 10:33 AM
>To: Jim Ruffi
>Cc: Scirocco-L
>Subject: Re: Trans code OFQ?
>
>
>Out of all the 020 codes DFQ seems like what it would be.
>.80 5th which is good, but bear in mind it's a "16V" tranny in that it
>has the larger input shaft diameter and 4th gear splines on the pinion
>shaft are bigger.
>Fifth gear will swap fine though.
>Only 6 bolts and a small hammer away from a tooth count though.
>Warning, Warning!! Do not pull the shaft out of the center of the
>shift fork and don't let it fall out either! Various shift parts will
>come loose inside the tranny. Only shear luck (or a torch) will save
>your ass then!
>Dan
>