Passat GLS 4Motion V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2002)
Shifter M/T: Service and Repair
Removing and Installing
Selector mechanism, removing and installing
Removing
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Carefully lever the cover off the center console.
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Then unscrew the shift lever knob with cover.
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The rubber cover for the shift lever housing must be removed (arrows).
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Now remove the shift lever housing securing nuts (arrows).
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Separate exhaust system behind the catalyst, if necessary remove front exhaust system.
Remove selector mechanism from transmission as follows:
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Remove selector rod (arrow-A-).
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Remove push rod, to do this remove hexagon socket head bolt (arrow -B-).
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Remove front heat shield above exhaust system.
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Swing shift lever housing with selector rod and push rod down and remove.