Shift Cable: Description and Operation

Selector Lever Cable Overview






1 Selector Lever Cable

• Do not bend.

• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Selector Lever Cable ] Selector Lever Cable.

• The selector lever cable must be replaced if the rubber grommet is damaged.

• The ball socket and ball head must be free of oil and grease.

• Make sure the rubber grommet for the selector lever cable is installed correctly inside the selector mechanism function unit lower section and it seals correctly.

• Adjusting, refer to => [ Selector Lever Cable, Adjusting ] Service and Repair.

2 Retainer Plate

• For the selector lever cable to the selector mechanism function unit.

3 Adjusting Bolt

• 13 Nm

• For adjusting the selector lever cable.

4 Pin

• The plastic retaining spring on the adjustment slide must lock the pin so that it cannot fall out.

5 Adjustment Slide

6 Selector Lever

• The ball socket and ball head must be free of oil and grease.

• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Selector Lever ] Selector Lever

7 Cable Bracket

• For the selector lever cable.

8 Bolt

• M6 - 9 Nm

• M8 - 22 Nm

• For securing the cable bracket to the transmission.

• Size depends on the version.

9 Retainer Plate

• For the selector lever cable to the cable bracket.

10 Bolt

• M6 - 9 Nm

• M8 - 22 Nm

• For securing the cable bracket to the transmission.

• Size depends on the version.

Selector Lever Cable Heat Shield Bolt Tightening Specification





- Tighten the bolts - arrows - to 9 Nm.

• The heat shield for the 8-cylinder, 4.2L FSI engine is shown in the illustration.