The synchroniser ring is a key component of the manual gearbox: it ensures the matching of engine speeds between the gears during each gear change. On the Volkswagen Golf 1, a faulty part results in jolts or difficulty shifting gears, which impairs driving pleasure and can accelerate transmission wear. As part of the restoration or maintenance of a classic Golf 1, replacing this ring restores operation in line with the original specification. Careful work on this type of vehicle helps preserve its mechanical integrity over the long term.
Original OEM references
20311247
Compatibility
Volkswagen
The product is compatible with the following vehicles: