Pic 1

VW Beetles Gearbox codes

CODES

MODEL

FINAL DRIVE

NOTES

AA

1200

4.38

From chassis No 0981 810

AB

1300

4.38

Up to 8/70

 

1500

4.13

Also some 1300 from 8/70

AD

1200

4.38

Limited Slip Differential

AE

1300

4.38

Limited Slip Differential

 

1500

4.13

Limited Slip Differential up to 8/70;

 

 

 

also some 1300 from 8/70

AG

1200

4.38

Type 147 (Fridolin)

AH

1500

4.13

IRS suspension from 8/68

 

1600

4.13

8/69-8/72

AK

1500

3.88

Type 181 Trekker up to 8/70

 

1600

3.88

Type 181 Trekker from 8/70

AL

1500

3.88

Type 181 with Limited Slip Differential up to 8/70

 

1600

3.88

Type 181 with Limited Slip Differential from 8/70

AM

1300

4.38

Saloon and Cabriolet from 8/70

AN

1600

3.88

Karmann Ghia with IRS from 8/70

AO

1600

3.88

Karmann Ghia from 8/70

AP

1300

4.38

Limited Slip Differential from 8/70

AQ

1600

4.13

Limited Slip Differential 8/70-8/72

AR

1600

3.88

Karmann Ghia with Limited Slip Differential from 8/70

AS

1600

3.88

Type 1 from 8/72

AT

1600

3.88

1303S and Cabriolet from 8/72

AU

1600

3.88

as above with Limited Slip Differential

BA

1300/1500

4.38

Semi-automatic from 8/68-8/70

BC

1300/1500

4.38

as above with Limited Slip Differential

BE

1600

4.13

Semi-automatic from 8/70-8/71

BF

1600

4.13

as above with Limited Slip Differential

BG

1300

4.13

Karmann Ghia semi-automatic from 8/70

BH

1300

4.13

as above with Limited Slip Differential

BJ

1300

4.38

Semi-automatic from 8/70

BK

1300

4.38

as above with Limited Slip Differential

DA

1500/1600

4.13

Type 3 swing-axle option up to 8/68

DB

1500/1600

4.13

as above with Limited Slip Differential

DC

1500/1600

4.13

Type 3 with IRS from 8/68

DD

1500/1600

4.13

as above with Limited Slip Differential