Fitting a 5 speed into your bug

[Bug@5speed(US)]

Slide 36 Bug@5-Speed Rear Gearbox Support



This is the bell housing side of the gearbox.
The rear gearbox support is attached to the bell housing via beetle transmission mounts.
It is affixed to the two flat areas on the bell housing


Slide 37 Bug@5-Speed Rear Gearbox Support (Cont)



Both variety of transmission mounts can be used with the Bug@5-Speed Traverse
To begin the installation process, you must mark where the attachment holes will need to be


Slide 38 Bug@5-Speed Rear Gearbox Support (Cont)


With the bell housing marked, use a punch and hammer, to mark the pilot holes for the drill bit

Slide 39 Bug@5-Speed Rear Gearbox Support (Cont)



With the 4-holes drilled into the bell housing, the next order of business is to utilize a grinder or dremmel with grinding bit to create a flush mounting surface for the transmission mounts

Slide 40 Bug@5-Speed Rear Gearbox Support (Cont)


The last order of business is to attach everything to the bell housing with the manufactured supplied bolts/nuts or grade-8 or better hardware