Selector Lever Handle, Removing and Installing

Selector lever handle, removing and installing - 09L, 6 Speed AWD A/T

Removing

^ Shift selector lever to position "D".





^ Turn sleeve - 1 - counter-clockwise and push down onto stop.
^ Pull button - 2 - out of selector lever handle - 3 - carefully, just far enough to be able to insert a cable tie between button and selector lever.

Note:
^ Under no circumstances pull button out further, as selector lever handle would then become damaged.

- Use cable tie to secure the button in its pulled position - arrow -, as shown in illustration.
- Remove selector lever handle by pulling it off.

Installing

Installation is performed in reverse sequence. Note the following:

- Shift selector lever to position "D".





Note:
^ To install the selector lever handle - 3 - the button - 2 - has to be pulled out to the stop and must be secured with either a cable tie - arrow - or with the assembly aid supplied together with the new handle.
^ If, by mistake, the button has not been secured, it must not be pulled out of the selector lever handle using mechanical tools. Position a compressed air gun at the bottom of the handle and carefully press the button out with compressed air.

- Install selector lever handle - 3 - fully onto selector lever; button - 2 - points toward the driver. The handle must engage in annular groove of selector lever.
- Remove cable tie - arrow - or assembly aid; the button mechanism will then engage in the vertical groove on the selector lever. If necessary, press button into selector lever handle.
- Pull sleeve - 1 - upward and engage by turning in clockwise direction.