Selector Lever Handle
Selector Lever Handle
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Hose clamp pliers (V.A.G 1275)
Removing
Proceed as follows:
• Remove selector lever handle together with selector lever boot.
- Engage parking brake.
- Place selector lever in position N.
- Secure locking button in extended position with a cable tie - arrow - as shown in illustration.
- Carefully pry out selector lever boot with a small screwdriver at side - arrow 1 -.
- Pull selector lever boot upwards at both sides - arrows 2 and 3 -.
- Fold selector lever boot - 2 - upward over selector lever handle - 3 -.
- Open hose clamp - 1 -.
- Remove selector lever handle together with selector lever boot - arrow - without touching locking button.
Installing
Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:
• To install, locking button on selector lever handle must be extended as far as stop and secured using a cable tie - arrow - or the assembly aid delivered from the factory for the new handle.
• If the locking button was not secured, it must not be pulled out of the selector lever handle with mechanical tools. Instead, position a compressed air gun at the bottom of the handle and press the locking button out with compressed air and secure it.
- Place selector lever handle completely on selector lever.
• The locking button faces the driver.
• When doing this, handle must engage into ring groove of the selector lever.
- Remove cable ties or assembly aid.
• The locking button mechanism engages in the selector lever vertical groove; if not, press locking button back into selector lever handle.
- Bring hose clamp - 1 - into installation position.
• Tab - arrow - on hose clamp faces to right and forward.
- Clamp selector lever handle - 2 - securely to selector lever with hose clamp using Hose Clamp Pliers (V.A.G 1275).
- Clip selector lever boot mounting frame - 3 - to boot trim.