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Shifter M/T: All Technical Service Bulletins
M/T - Shifter Lever Vibration/Knocking

Group: 34

Number: 97-01

Date: Feb. 13, 1997

Subject: 
Shifter Lever, Vibrating / Knocking

Model(s): 
Passat with 02C syncro (CAN. only) 
Passat with 02A Transmission 
Golf, Jetta with 02A Transmission

Condition

Shifter lever vibrating/knocking in 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th gears.

May be caused by transmission vibrations traveling through the selector shaft and shifter cables to the shifter lever.

Service

If condition exists, perform the following:

Note:

Transmission must remain in neutral throughout procedure.

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Remove electrical connector from back-up light switch housing.

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Remove nut -B- and balance weight -A- from gear selector cable attachment.

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Remove gear selector cable from gear selector lever.

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Disconnect gate selector cable from actuating arm/relay lever -C- by lifting lug in direction of -arrow-.

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Remove 2 bolts securing back-up light switch housing -D- and remove housing.

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