Selector Lever Handle
Selector Lever Handle
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Hose clamp pliers (V.A.G 1275)
Removing
- Place selector lever in position "N".
• The selector lever handle is removed together with the selector lever boot.
- Unclip mounting frame for selector lever boot - 1 - from center console and lift it upward and off - arrows -.
- Secure lock button in pulled-out position using a cable tie - arrow - as shown in illustration.
- Flip selector lever boot - 1 - upward and over selector lever handle - 2 -.
- Open clamp - arrow - and pull off selector lever handle together with selector lever boot, without touching lock button.
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Installing
• To install selector lever handle, lock button must be pulled out as far as stop and secured with a cable tie - arrow - or using the assembly aid included with new handle.
• If the lock button was not secured, it must not be pulled out from the handle using mechanical aids. Apply compressed air gun to bottom of handle and press lock button out with compressed air.
- Carefully install the selector lever handle completely on the selector lever. The lock button faces toward the driver.
• When doing this, handle must engage into ring groove of the selector lever.
- Remove cable tie or assembly aid, thereby the lock button mechanism engages in the vertical groove of the selector lever. If necessary, press the lock button into the selector lever handle.
- For checking function, shift button mechanism to "R" and "S".
• If selector lever positions cannot be reached, remove handle again.
- Clamp selector lever handle - 2 - to selector lever, using clamp - arrow -. To do this, use the hose clamp pliers (V.A.G 1275).
- Clip retaining frame for selector lever boot - 1 - onto center console.