{"product_id":"empi-irs-transmission-rebuild-kit-complete-seal-bearing-set-vw-type-1-3-1968-1979","title":"EMPI IRS Transmission Rebuild Kit — Complete Seal \u0026 Bearing Set | VW Type 1\/3 1968–1979","description":"\u003cp\u003eRestore your air-cooled Volkswagen's independent rear suspension to factory precision with the EMPI IRS Transmission Rebuild Kit. This comprehensive kit includes all internal seal and bearing components needed to refresh an aging IRS gearset.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Type 1\/3 IRS owners performing a drivetrain refresh, restoration, or performance rebuild (1968–1979).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKit includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMain shaft seals and gaskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoller bearings (input and output)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSynchro rings (all gears)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil seals and backing plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware and fasteners (complete set)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-equivalent specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e VW Type 1 Beetle, Bus; Type 3 Notchback, Squareback, Fastback (all IRS variants, 1968–1979)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy this kit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stop the grind, whine, and loose shifting caused by worn bearings and synchros. This rebuild kit restores smooth gear engagement and extends transmission life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMPI","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":45060731109491,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/empi-irs-transmission-rebuild-kit-complete-seal-bearing-set-vw-type-1-3-1968-1979","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}