5-Speed Manual Gearbox for VW 1.6 TDI CAY For Sale in South Africa
This 5-Speed Manual Gearbox for VW 1.6 TDI CAY is listed for buyers and workshops looking for a replacement gearbox in South Africa. HEG helps customers confirm compatibility, current stock details, pricing and warranty support before ordering from Pretoria.
Pricing & Availability
Pricing, fitment suitability and availability can change depending on current stock. Please contact HEG to confirm the latest details for this gearbox before placing an order.
Delivery Across South Africa
HEG can assist with gearbox supply and delivery options across South Africa, subject to order details and courier arrangements.
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The 5-Speed Manual Gearbox for VW 1.6 TDI CAY restores factory-spec shifting performance to models powered by the CAY 1.6-liter diesel engine. Machined to Volkswagen OEM tolerances, it bolts straight into your vehicle—nothing extra, just the gearbox.
Model Compatibility
Fits VW and Audi models originally factory-equipped with the 1.6 L TDI CAY 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 delivery and efficient highway cruising
Build Quality
OEM Housing: Genuine VW aluminum casing stamped with original part numbers
Hardened Internals: Heat-treated gearsets and shafts built for diesel torque loads
Precision Machining: Gear teeth and synchronizers finished to ±0.02 mm for exact factory fit
Performance Highlights
Crisp, Short-Throw Shifts: Precision synchros and detents deliver confident gear changes
Balanced Gear Spacing: Well-spaced ratios enhance acceleration response and fuel economy
Plug-and-Play Installation: Direct bolt-in replacement using stock mounts, linkage cables, and driveshaft flange
Choose the 5-Speed Manual Gearbox for VW 1.6 TDI CAY to bring your diesel VW back to its intended driving dynamics with an OEM-standard unit—nothing extra, just the gearbox.