Which Mk1 Golf years and engines does this diagram cover?

This plate is from the Mk1 Golf 1979 - 1980 generation (RDW). The factory catalogue records no engine-code restriction on it, so it applies to all engines listed in the factory catalogue for this generation.

Where is the complete Mk1 Golf factory parts catalogue?

The Mk1 Golf Master Parts Catalogue is available in print and as a PDF from Type 19 Specialists at /shop/library/catalogue-mk1-hatch-full/. It carries every plate in this catalogue, not just this one.

Shift rodselector shaft selector forkfor 5 speed manual — Mk1 Golf Gearbox (1979 - 1980)

Factory title: Volkswagen Golf (1979 - 1980) - For 4-speed manual gearbox. gears and shafts

Generation: Mk1 1979 - 1980 (RDW) Group: Gearbox Rebuild step 9 Parts: 37 Primary OEM: N 900 930 01, 020 311 568 C, 171 941 550

Shift rodselector shaft selector forkfor 5 speed manual for the Volkswagen Golf Mk1 (1979 - 1980): factory exploded diagram 56010 from the Volkswagen ETKA parts catalogue, group 02 Gearbox, listing 31 OEM part numbers across 37 catalogued positions including N 900 930 01, 020 311 568 C and 171 941 550. Published by Type 19 Specialists; the complete Mk1 Golf catalogue is in print as the Mk1 Golf Master Parts Catalogue.

Parts on this diagram

This Mk1 Golf plate lists 31 OEM part numbers across 37 numbered positions.

Exploded view from the factory parts catalogue. Click a row in the parts table to highlight its position on this diagram. Click any position on the diagram to scroll to its row.

№	Description	Part number
	shift rodselector shaft Selector forkfor 5 speed manual transmiss. 1.5/1.6 ltr. FD,FM 1.5/1.6 ltr.	—
-	Hexagon bolt M 12 X 1,5 X 20 M 12 X 1,5 X 20	N 900 930 01
-	selector shaft, tubular	020 311 568 C
-	sealing plug M 12 X 1,5 M 12 X 1,5	171 941 550
-	shift rod	020 301 235 K
1	shift rod also use: N 900 930 01171 941 550 N 900 930 01171 941 550	020 301 235 K
1	shift rod also use: N 900 930 01 N 900 930 01	020 301 235 D
10	Hexagon bolt M 7 X 15 M 7 X 15	N 900 712 01
11	sealing plug M 12 X 1,5 M 12 X 1,5	171 941 550
11	locking screw	020 301 631 B
11A	Cover cap	020 301 645 A
11A	No longer available	—
12	Selector fork	020 311 551 F
12	Selector fork	020 311 551 E
13	Selector fork	020 311 561 E
13	Selector fork	020 311 561 F
14	Selector fork	020 311 562 E
15	Selector fork	020 311 571 E
15	Selector fork also use: 020 311 601 K 020 311 601 K	020 311 571 G
16	spacer sleeve	020 311 579
17	connecting bridge also use: 020 311 568 C 020 311 568 C	020 311 585
17	connecting bridge also use: 020 311 568 C 020 311 568 C	020 311 585 C
18	Pressure spring	020 311 597
19	reverse lever	020 311 447 C
19	reverse lever	020 311 601 K
2	No longer available	—
2	locking screw	020 301 241 B
3	seal ring	020 301 244
5	selector shaft	020 301 247 B
6	Cover cap	020 301 254 A
6	No longer available	—
7	No longer availablepossible replacement also use: 020 301 235 K 171 941 550 020 301 235 K 171 941 550	—
7	No longer availablepossible replacement 020 301 235 D 020 301 235 D	—
7	pressure spring for shift rod	020 301 259 A
8	Securing ring 15 X 1 15 X 1	N 012 415 1
9	Support	020 301 429 A
9	Support	020 301 429

From the Type 19 workshop

Volkswagen Golf Mk1 work in the Type 19 workshop — the same cars these gearbox diagrams are drawn from.

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Fitment and applicability

What this plate covers, as the factory catalogue records it — nothing here is inferred from the part names.

Vehicle: Volkswagen Golf Mk1
Model years: 1979 - 1980
Generation region: RDW
Generation code: 027
Variant tags: petrol_8v_base
Factory group: 02 Gearbox
Factory subgroup: 56010

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The complete Mk1 Golf parts catalogue in print

Questions about this diagram

Which VW part numbers are on the shift rodselector shaft selector forkfor 5 speed manual diagram for the Mk1 Golf?: This diagram lists 31 OEM part numbers for the Mk1 Golf. The first three are N 900 930 01, 020 311 568 C and 171 941 550.
Which Mk1 Golf years and engines does this diagram cover?: This plate is from the Mk1 Golf 1979 - 1980 generation (RDW). The factory catalogue records no engine-code restriction on it, so it applies to all engines listed in the factory catalogue for this generation.
Where is the complete Mk1 Golf factory parts catalogue?: The Mk1 Golf Master Parts Catalogue is available in print and as a PDF from Type 19 Specialists at /shop/library/catalogue-mk1-hatch-full/. It carries every plate in this catalogue, not just this one.