02EA (S-Tronic) Transmission

Selector Mechanism and Ignition Key Removal Lock, Checking

• Do not use the starter if the selector lever is in "S", "D", "R" or in Tiptronic.

• If the vehicle is rolling faster than 5 km/h and the selector lever is shifted to "N", the selector lever lock solenoid must not engage and block the selector lever. The selector lever can be moved into a another gear.

• If the vehicle is rolling at speeds less than 5 km/h (almost still) and the selector lever is shifted to "N", the selector lever lock solenoid may only engage after a second. The selector lever can only be shifted out of "N" when the brake pedal is pressed.

Selector lever in "P", ignition off:

The key can be removed.

Selector lever not in "P", ignition off:

The ignition key cannot be removed.

Selector lever in "P", button on selector lever pressed and the ignition turned on:

• Brake pedal not pressed:

With button pressed, selector lever is locked and cannot be shifted out of position "P". Shift lock solenoid blocks selector lever.

• Brake pedal pressed:

The selector lever lock solenoid releases the selector lever, a driving gear can be engaged. Shift selector lever slowly through from "P" through "R, N, D, S"; while doing this check whether selector lever position in instrument cluster matches the selector lever position.

Selector lever in "N", button on selector lever pressed and the ignition turned on:

• Brake pedal not pressed:

The selector lever is locked and cannot be move out of "N" (Neutral). Shift lock solenoid blocks selector lever.

• Brake pedal pressed:

The selector lever lock solenoid releases the selector lever, a driving gear can be engaged.

• If the brake pedal is pressed, it is possible to shift from "N" to "D" without pressing button on selector lever.

• If shifting from "N" to "R" is desired, selector lever button must also be pressed.

The selector lever is in "D" and the ignition is turned on:

Selector lever is locked and cannot be shifted from position "D" to "S".

• Press button on the selector lever:

The selector lever is released and can be shifted from "D" to "S".

Selector Lever in "D" position and ignition and light switched on:

• Move selector lever into Tiptronic gate:

The illumination of the "D" symbol in the selector lever display must go out, and the "+" and "-" symbols must light up.

When shifting the selector lever into the Tiptronic gate, the transmission range display in the instrument cluster must change from "PRNDS" to "654321".

• Shift selector lever in Tiptronic gate to "+" and "-":

When shifting the selector lever to "+" or "-", the "654321" display in the instrument cluster must move up/down one gear (display changes).

- Connect the Vehicle Diagnosis Tester of the selector mechanism or ignition key lock do not work as described.

• => [ Selector Lever Cable, Adjusting ] Selector Lever Cable, Adjusting or => [ Selector Lever Cable, Checking and Adjusting ] Selector Lever Cable, Checking and Adjusting.

• Check the vehicle using Guided Fault Finding.