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Old August 19th 08, 12:58 AM posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Joey Tribiani
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Default Cross Shaft Dementia_Help please!


> wrote in message
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>> Now, after I tighten the little bolt that holds the left bush in
>> place, the cross shaft will not move.

>
> There is a locating hole in the bushing that must be aligned with the
> end of the bolt. Failure to properly line up the parts will cause the
> shaft to bind when you tighten the bolt because you are compressing
> the bushing instead of retaining it. Take the bushing back out, find
> the hole, and press it back into the transaxle case so the hole in the
> bushing is lined up with the hole for the bolt.
>
> Chris


Sorry, should have read ahead, seems Chris has pointed out the same thing.


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