A6 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (ART) (2000)
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Press clamp -B- at both ends and remove.
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Remove lock plate -A- for selector lever cable at mounting bracket and remove downward.
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Remove selector lever cable from selector lever.
From above:
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Disengage lock cable from securing spring at mounting bracket by slightly lifting securing spring.
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Remove 4 nuts.
From below:
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Remove mounting bracket downward.
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At the same time pull out selector lever cable from mounting bracket. Avoid kinking cable.
Installing
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Install cable in reverse order of removal.
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In addition, the following test steps must be performed and observed:
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Move selector lever/selector shaft to "P" (parking lock must engage).
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Lift vehicle.
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Insert selector lever cable into mounting bracket.
Note: Do not kink selector lever cable.
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Install mounting bracket to body.
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Tighten 4 nuts from above with
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10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.).
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Attach rubber sleeve to cover of shift mechanism.
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Connect electrical connector.
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Install lock cable and adjust.
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Install cover
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Install handle for selector lever.
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Attach selector lever cable to selector lever.
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Install lock plate -A- for selector lever cable to mounting bracket.
Installation position:
Angled ends of lock plate must point toward end of selector lever cable.
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Press ends of clamp -B- together and attach to end of selector lever cable. Attach cover.