Volkswagen 1.6 CAY TDI 5-Speed Manual Gearbox

Description

Volkswagen 1.6 CAY TDI 5-Speed Manual Gearbox

This Volkswagen 1.6 CAY TDI 5-Speed Manual Gearbox restores the factory shifting feel to diesel models powered by the CAY 1.6 L TDI engine. Machined to Volkswagen OEM standards, it bolts directly into your vehicle—no extras, just the gearbox.

Model Compatibility

Fits Volkswagen and Audi models originally equipped with the 1.6 L CAY TDI engine and 5-speed manual gearbox:

• Volkswagen Golf Mk5 1.6 TDI (CAY)

• Volkswagen Polo 1.6 TDI (CAY)

• Audi A1 1.6 TDI (CAY)

Gearbox Type

• Transmission: 5-speed manual gearbox

• Linkage: Factory cable-actuated shift mechanism

• Ratios: Tuned for strong low-end torque and an overdrive fifth gear for highway efficiency

Build Quality

• OEM Housing: Genuine VW aluminum casing stamped with original part numbers

• Hardened Internals: Heat-treated gearsets and shafts engineered for diesel torque loads

• Precision Machining: Gear teeth and synchronizer assemblies finished to ±0.02 mm for exact factory fit

Performance Highlights

• Crisp, Short-Throw Shifts: Precision synchros and detents deliver confident gear changes

• Optimized Ratios: Well-spaced gearing enhances acceleration response and fuel economy

• Plug-and-Play Installation: Direct bolt-in replacement using stock mounts, linkage cables, and driveshaft flange

Choose the Volkswagen 1.6 CAY TDI 5-Speed Manual Gearbox to return your vehicle to its intended driving dynamics with an OEM-standard unit—nothing extra, just the gearbox.