Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Shift Interlock: Service and Repair






Selector Lever Emergency Release

Do not remove knob.

- Unclip shift cover and hold aside.

- Pedal brake or engage parking brake.

- Press yellow plastic part from right to left.





Lever can now be shifted off position "P".

Handle, Removing

For all knobs there is the possibility to push the button into the knob. Do not install the knob with the button pushed in under any circumstance.

In the Rabbit-GTI handle, the button must not be pressed in.





- If this should happen anyway, unclip handle trim upward.





- Press small lever for cable rod - arrow - again into groove before handle is installed.

- After installing, engage knob again, push plastic part beneath knob downward again.

Handle, Installing

For all knobs there is the possibility to push the button into the knob. Do not install the knob with the button pushed in under any circumstance.

- Before removing, pull button past pressure point.





- Secure button against being pushed in, using cable tie or wire.

- Unclip cover.

- Disengage knob.





- After installing, engage knob again, push plastic part beneath knob downward again.

- Transport protection can be removed on new knobs after disengaging.





- Disconnect connector from cover.

- Pull off handle upward.

- After installing, engage knob again, push plastic part beneath knob downward again.