S5 Quattro Coupe V8-4.2L (CAUA) (2009)
‹› Make sure no components or other objects fall into the shift mechanism. The shift mechanism must be replaced if that happens.
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Release retaining tabs - 2 - and - 3 - in direction of - arrow - and raise the front of the sealing cap - A - slightly and hold it in that position.
‹› This prevents the retaining tabs from engaging again.
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Using a screwdriver, release the upper retaining tab - 1 - on the sealing cap in direction of - arrow - over bracket - B - and remove the sealing cap
- A - upward.
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Disconnect electrical connector on the shift lock solenoid (N110).
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Press retaining hooks - A - into the shift mechanism - arrow - and hold in that position.
‹› The selector mechanism function unit must be replaced if the retaining hook - A - is broken off.
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Tip shift lock solenoid (N110) down and out in direction of - arrow - so the ball head - 1 - disengages from the operating lever on the shift
mechanism.