volkswagen Workshop Repair Guides

Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Selector lever in "P" position and ignition switched on > < Adjusting selector lever cable
Checking selector mechanism
Checking selector mechanism
The starter must not turn in the selector lever positions „R“, „D“ or „S“.
On a right-hand drive vehicle, starter must only turn in selector lever positions „P“ and „N“ when lock button is not pressed.
When selector lever is shifted to position „N“ at speeds above 5 km/h, solenoid for selector lever lock must not engage and block selector lever. Selector lever can be shifted into a driving range.
When travelling at speeds below 5 km/h (almost stationary) and engaging selector lever position „N“, solenoid for selector lever lock should only engage after about 1 second. Selector lever cannot be shifted out of „N“ position until brake pedal is depressed.
   

Selector lever in "P" position and ignition switched on > < Adjusting selector lever cable