i just want to say that while i am blessed with relative ignorance to the
finer points of grease chemistry, i am always glad when someone asks a
question about it as i always find the discussion fascinating!
-bob

On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 5:52 PM, Mike South <msouth@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey,
>
> sorry, I should have just googled for this, I was able to find it listed as
> CV joint grease (searched for "volkswagen grease G 000 602").
>
> I am pretty sure I've heard people say that they use something else that's
> a little less messy for at least part (1), so if you're one of those folks
> I'd love to hear what.
>
> Thanks,
>
> mike
>
> On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 6:40 AM, Mike South <msouth@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > What kind of grease do you put:
> >
> > 1) in the assembly of plastic parts that make up the 'pivot point' ("gear
> > shift lever bearing") of the shifter where it goes from the interior to
> the
> > bottom of the van (Bentley 34.6 says "G 000 602" and refers to "moly
> > grease")
> > 2) in the square box just under that ("shift mechanism housing"--I think
> > Bentley is saying same thing there?)
> > 3) in the ball-and-cup at the back  (where the end of the shift rod
> > connects to the transmission) (brilliantly named "Shift lever" and
> > "lever"--no way that could ever cause any confusion--on Bentley 34.7)
> > 4) on the ball-shaped bushings (called "Bushing, front" and "Bushing,
> > rear")
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > mike
> >
>