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Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Selector lever in "P" position and ignition switched on > < Removing and installing selector lever and selector mechanism with selector lever cable from 03.2009 onwards
Checking selector mechanism
Checking selector mechanism
Faults which can be detected electrically can be determined with guided fault finding. In the case of mechanical faults, skill is required to localise and repair a faulty system or defective »part« → Chapter.
It must not be possible to start the engine in the selector lever positions „R“, „D“ or „S“.
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 shifting into 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 > < Removing and installing selector lever and selector mechanism with selector lever cable from 03.2009 onwards