Multi-Function Transmission Range Switch, Installing

Multi-Function Transmission Range Switch, Installing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1331)

Installation is in reverse order of removal. Pay attention to the following:

- Connect multi-function switch - 4 - to shift rod - 6 -.





- Hand-tighten securing bolts - 5 - for multi-function switch.

- Bend hooks of locking washer - 2 - back.

- Install washers - 2 - and - 3 - onto shift rod - 6 -.

- Attach washer - 2 - with hooks facing upward.

- Insert washer - 2 - with long and thin guides into long and narrow depressions in shift rod - 6 -.

- Tighten nut - 1 - to 7 Nm.

- Secure nut - 1 - by bending hooks of locking washer upward - 2 -.

- Replace locking washer if hooks are broken off.

- Attach lever - 3 - onto shift rod - 4 -.





- Shift transmission to position "P" using lever - 3 -, i.e. push lever - 3 - rearward against direction of travel until stop.

- Shift transmission to position "N" using lever - 3 -. To do so, press lever - 3 - two latched positions toward front in direction of travel.

- Install spring washer - 2 - and nut - 1 - on shift rod - 4 -.

- Tighten nut - 1 - to 13 Nm.

Vehicles with 6 cyl. gasoline engine

- Install engine coolant expansion tank.

- Disconnect battery Ground (GND) cable with ignition switched off.

Continued for all vehicles

- Check shift mechanism => [ General Repair Information ] General Repair Information.