A/T Shift Handle - Revised Handle And Procedure
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Subject: Shift Handle, Installation Procedure
Model(s): Passat 1990, 1991 m.y.
Group: 37
Number: 91-02
Date: Jan. 31, 1991
Production Change Gear selector handle changed on vehicles produced after:
VIN: ME 021 852
Installation Procedure On vehicles built prior to:
VIN: ME 021 852
^ Remove Handle, Part No. 447 713 139A 01C
^ Remove black sleeve (3) Part No. 357 713 155A from shift selector mechanism.
^ Trim 12 mm (0.50 in.) from black sleeve (3) and reinstall in shifter mechanism (2).
^ Install handle (1), Part No. 357 713 139 01C on selector lever.
^ Tighten set screw to make indentation on shift selector (2) and loosen set screw.
^ Remove handle (1) and file a flat region in selector lever (2) at location established in previous step.
^ Install handle (1) and tighten set screw to 0.8 +/- 0.2 Nm ( 0.6 in.lb.).
CAUTION Part numbers are for reference only. Always check with your Parts Department for latest information.