Transmission Position Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair

Multifunction Transmission Range Switch (F125)

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Setting Gauge (T10173)

• Torque Wrench (5-50 Nm) (V.A.G 1331)

Removing

For the sake of clarity, the graphic shows the transmission removed.

- Move the selector lever into the "P" position.

- Remove the nut - 4 -.






- Remove the cover - 3 - from the selector shaft.

- Carefully bend back the hooks on the lock washer - 1 - using a screwdriver.

If a hook breaks, the washer must be replaced.

- Now, remove the nut - 2 - and lock washer - 1 - from the selector shaft.

- Disconnect the connector from the multifunction transmission range switch - arrow A -.

- Remove the bolts - arrows B - and the switch - arrow A - from the selector shaft.

Installing and Adjusting

- Position the selector shaft lever on the transmission in the "N" position.

- Install the multifunction transmission range switch onto the selector shaft.

- Tighten the bolts - arrows B - for the multifunction transmission range switch by hand.






- Install the setting gauge (T10173) on the selector shaft.






- Disconnect the selector lever cable.

- Turn the multifunction transmission range switch - A - until the tab on the connector - arrow 1 - locks into the groove on the setting gauge (T10173).






- Tighten the multifunction transmission range switch bolts - arrows -.






- Now, remove the setting gauge (T10173) from the selector shaft.

- Install the selector lever cable.

Further installation is performed in the reverse order.

- Check the selector lever cable adjustment. Refer to => [ Selector Lever Cable, Checking and Adjusting ] Adjustments.