Transmission Position Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair
Tiptronic Switch
• The Tiptronic Switch (F189) is a component of the circuit board.
• The Tiptronic Switch (F189) solenoid is secured on the cover strip.
Removing
- Remove selector lever handle => [ Selector Lever Handle ] Selector Lever Handle.
- Remove cover for shift mechanism => [ Selector Mechanism Cover ] Selector Mechanism Cover.
- Press frame - B - together at center area - arrows - as remove cover molding - A - at the same time.
- Carefully pry out retaining tabs - arrows A - and - arrows B - (retaining tabs are covered).
- Remove guide and cover strip with Tiptronic Switch (F189) from frame.
• The circuit board - 1 - can only be replaced together with the frame.
• The Tiptronic Switch (F189) solenoid can only be replaced together with the cover strip.
• If the retaining tabs are damaged, the guide must be replaced.
Installing
Install in reverse sequence; note the following points:
- Install cover for shift mechanism => [ Selector Mechanism Cover ] Selector Mechanism Cover.
- Install front ashtray.
- Install selector lever handle => [ Selector Lever Handle ] Selector Lever Handle.