Passat Wagon L4-1.9L DSL Turbo (AHU) (1997)
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Remove self locking nut -7- and back-up light switch cam sleeve -6-.
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Remove gear shift lever -12-.
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Remove selector shaft housing attachment bolts -arrows- (tap housing lightly with brass or plastic mallet to loosen).
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Remove selector shaft with housing from transmission.
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Enlarge both selector shaft housing attachment holes to 9 mm (approx. 23/64 in.).
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Reinstall selector shaft with housing using sealant AMV 188 200 03 or equivalent, then adjust according to one of the following conditions.
Vibration/knocking from 1st or 3rd gear:
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Turn housing right (clockwise as far as possible).
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Torque bolts to 25 Nm. (18 ft. lb.).
Vibration!knocking from 2nd or 4th gear:
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Turn housing left (counter clockwise as far as possible).
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Torque bolts to 25 Nm. (18 ft. lb.).
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Reinstall gear shift lever.