[Vwdiesel] 93EV - tranny shot?

[Roger Brown]

rOLf peCHUkas wrote:
> guys
> thanks for the links and suggestions
> this is a 93 Eurovan with the 02B manual tranny
> the gate rod comes forward from the shifter to the tranny and tees into 
> left and right ball joints
> the right (passenger side) ball is housed in a bushing in a bracket
> it is this bushing that has failed
> the ball is no longer held in the bracket, hence the floppy shifter and 
> lack of gears
> I have made a temporary repair with baling wire, lashing the gate rod 
> to the bracket to hold it in place (I need to drive 2 hrs today to 
> teach a class)
> this fix is working in the driveway, anyway
> I have 5 gears + reverse again
> I also ordered a linkage repair kit that should have all necessary 
> fittings including this bushing
> will mail back if I can't figure out how to put it back together
> thanks again

So is it the ball shaped bushing in the center of the relay shaft?
	http://www.4crawler.com/Diesel/ForSale/ShiftLinkage.shtml#A2RelayShaftBallCover

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    Roger