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Transmission Position Sensor/Switch: Adjustments



Multi-Function Transmission Range (TR) Switch, Removing And Installing, Adjusting

Recommended special tools and equipment







- VAG1331 torque wrench (5 to 50 Nm)







- T10173 adjustment tool

NOTE: For the sake of illustration, work procedure is shown with transmission removed.

Removing
- Place selector lever in position "P".
- Remove noise insulation panel below transmission.







- Remove cap nut -4-.
- Remove cover -3- from shift rod.
- Carefully bend hooks of locking washer -1- back using a screwdriver.

NOTE: If a hook breaks off, replace locking washer.

- Now remove nut -2- and locking washer -1- from shift rod.
- Disconnect harness connector from Multi-Function Transmission Range (TR) Switch -F125- (arrow -A-).
- Unbolt mounting bolts (arrows -B-) and remove Multi-Function Transmission Range (TR) Switch -F125- (arrow -A-) from shift rod.

Installing and adjusting
- Shift the lever/switch rod at the transmission in -N- position.







- Connect Multi-Function Transmission Range (TR) Switch -F125- (arrow -A-) on shift rod.
- Hand-tighten mounting bolts (arrows -B-) for Multi-Function Transmission Range (TR) Switch.







- Place adjustment tool (T10173) on shift rod.
- Disengage selector lever cable.
- Rotate Multi-Function Transmission Range (TR) Switch until tab on connector -arrow 1- engages in groove of adjustment tool.







- Tighten mounting bolts -arrows B- of Multi-Function Transmission Range (TR) Switch.
Tightening torque: 6 Nm
- Remove adjustment tool (T10173) from shift rod.
- Hook in selector lever cable.

Rest of installation is performed in the reverse order of removal.
- Check adjustment of selector lever cable, Selector lever cable, adjusting.