A6 Quattro Wagon V6-2.8L (AFC) (1995)
Shift Linkage: Service and Repair
Notes:
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Adjusting shift linkage: refer to Adjustments
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Before removing shift linkage, remove center console at front and rear
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Remove crossmembers at front and rear as necessary, loosen heat shield and move toward rear
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Vehicles with 6-cylinder engine, remove three-way catalytic converter on right side
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Remove center rear duct for air conditioning
1. Shift knob
2. Bushing
3. Retaining frame
4. Cover
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Carefully pry locking lugs out of center console at rear
5. Screw
6. Bushing
7. Cup seal
8. Circlip
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Do not overstretch when installing
9. Spacer bushing
10. Spring
11. Ball stop
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Place spring and bushing in ball stop and install on shift lever so that bushing and spring are on right-hand side in direction of travel
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Install ball stop before inserting circlip -19-
12. Spring
13. Bushing
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Rounded side faces shift lever
14. Shift lever
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Can be inserted in ball housing in one position only
15. Nut
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25 Nm (18 ft lb)
16. Leaf spring
17. Connecting piece
18. Spacer tube
19. Circlip
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Always replace
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Rounded side faces toward ball housing