A6 V6-3.0L (AVK) (2004)
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Disconnect battery ground connection.
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Remove handle for selector lever; Refer to Fig.
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Remove front center console.
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Remove steering wheel.
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Turn ignition key to driving position (ignition on).
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Shift selector lever to "P".
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Lift clip for retainer -1- and pull out lock cable from ignition/starter switch.
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Remove cover with gate (selector lever actuation).
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Unclip lock cable from securing spring at mounting bracket while slightly lifting securing spring; Refer to Fig. 8.
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Free lock cable from cable be -2- and remove.
Installing
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Route lock cable without kinks.
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Turn ignition key to driving position (ignition on).
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Insert lock cable in ignition/starter switch.
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Check locking device -1- for proper engagement.
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Attach lock cable with cable tie -2- to airbag sensor.
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Turn ignition/starter key to lock position (ignition Off).
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Shift selector lever to "P".
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Clip in lock cable in securing spring of mounting bracket; Refer to Fig. 8.
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Insert lock cable bracket -3- in shift mechanism and lock cable eye in lever for lock cable.
Adjusting
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Shift selector lever to "P".
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Loosen bolt -6-.
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Clamp -3- must be movable by hand in direction of arrow -5-.
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Move steering column to lowest position.
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Insert gage 3352 A -item 4- between lever for lock cable and lock cable eye.
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Pull lock cable in direction of arrow -5- and tighten bolt -6- with 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.).
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Remove adjustment gage.
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Check ignition key removal lock after every adjustment of the lock cable.
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Install steering wheel.
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Install front center console
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Install handle for selector lever; Refer to Fig.
See Caution for connecting Telematics battery
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Reconnect battery ground cable.
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For vehicles with theft-protected radio reactivate code.