Restore your early VW drivetrain with confidence using this 21-piece Swing Axle Transaxle Gasket Set, precision-engineered to OEM specifications. Designed specifically for swing axle transmissions, this gasket kit provides all key sealing components needed for a complete rebuild—ensuring long-term reliability and factory-correct performance for your vintage Volkswagen.
Fits the Following VW Models: • 1956–1968 Type 1 Beetle (1200cc–1500cc engines) • 1956–1967 Type 2 Bus (1100cc–1600cc engines) • 1956–1968 Type 1 Karmann Ghia (1200cc–1500cc engines)
Features • 21-piece transaxle gasket set • Direct replacement for VW# 111-398-005-A • Seals key transaxle mating surfaces • Helps eliminate leaks and gear whine • Designed for swing axle applications
Dimensions and Weight • Covers gear carrier, side covers, rear cover, and intermediate housing • Each gasket laser cut to OEM specification
Tech Notes • Fits swing axle transaxles only—does not fit IRS (Independent Rear Suspension) models • Always verify gear carrier and case match before assembly • Compatible with 6V and early 12V configurations
Because Details Matter From eliminating leaks to preventing gear whine, this comprehensive gasket set ensures your early VW’s swing axle transmission rebuild is both leak-free and factory-accurate. Whether you're restoring a concours-level Beetle or revitalizing a Bus or Ghia, this kit seals the deal on drivetrain reliability.