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Gear Selector Mechanism, Servicing



Gear selector mechanism, servicing

Installation position of gear selector mechanism





A - Gear change cable
B - Gate selector cable
C - Heat shield
^ Remove before removing the gear selector mechanism.

Arrow -A- Gear selection movement
Arrow -B- Gate selection movement

1 - Gear selector lever
2 - Relay lever





I - Removing and installing shift knob and cover
II - Servicing shift lever and shift housing
III - Assembly overview: Removing and installing operating cables

Note:
^ Before working on the selector mechanism, disconnect Ground strap from the battery in the engine compartment.
^ Note radio code on vehicles with coded radio.

Special tools and equipment





^ VAG1331 Torque wrench or equivalent





^ VAG1275 Pliers