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Shifter ASMT: Service and Repair



61 31 342 Removing And Installing/replacing Gear Selector Switch (twin-clutch Gearbox)







IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection).







Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Disconnect battery negative lead
- Remove gearshift lever knob for twin-clutch gearbox
- Remove trim for storage compartment







Release screws (1).
Tightening torque 61 31 6AZ.
Disconnect plug connections (2).







NOTE:
For purposes of clarity, graphic shows component removed:
Release screws (1).
Feed rubber seal (2) completely out of gear selector switch (3).
Release parking lock (4) at points (5) and remove gear selector switch (3).

Installation:
Make sure gear selector switch (3) is exactly seated on parking lock (4).
Make sure rubber seal (2) is correctly seated.
Feed rubber seal (2) between centre console (5) and carpet.







Replacement:
- Carry out vehicle programming/encoding.