A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BGK) (2006)
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Pry off retaining washers - arrows - for sound insulation panel - 2 - from cover for shift mechanism.
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If equipped, remove bolt for sound insulation panel.
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Guide sound insulation panel - 2 - over selector lever cable - 1 - and out.
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Lower vehicle.
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Pry bowden cable - 1 - for manual release out from bracket - 2 -.
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Loosen nuts - 3 - approx. one turn.
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Remove bolts - 4 -.
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Carefully lift shift mechanism upward and out from cover for shift mechanism.
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At the same time, guide out actuator mechanism for manual release - A - and selector lever cable - B - from cover.
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If necessary, unclip rubber sleeve for selector lever cable from cover.
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Loosen bolt - arrow - for selector lever cable clamp with socket insert Torx(R) 25.
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Remove locking clip - C - for selector lever cable at shift mechanism toward front.
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Remove shift mechanism. At the same time, pull selector lever cable out of shift mechanism, being careful not to bend or kink the cable.
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Raise vehicle.
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Remove selector lever cable out of cover from below.