A3 Quattro V6-3.2L (CBRA) (2009)
Shift Interlock Solenoid: Testing and Inspection
Ignition Key Removal Lock, Checking Function
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To reach position "ignition on", briefly turn ignition key lightly toward right.
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Press brake pedal and hold.
‹› It must be possible to shift selector lever out of position " P" without "hitching" while locking button on selector lever handle is pressed.
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Switch ignition off.
‹› It should not be possible to remove the ignition key when the selector lever is in any other position than "P".
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Place selector lever in position "P".
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Remove ignition key.
‹› It must be possible to remove ignition key only in position " P".
‹› Selector lever cannot be shifted out of position "P" with the locking button pressed and foot brake operated.
If the ignition key removal lock does not work as described:
‹› Check and adjust selector lever cable => [ Selector Lever Cable, Checking and Adjusting ] See: Automatic Transmission/Transaxle/Shift
Linkage/Shift Cable/Service and Repair/Procedures.
‹› Check it using Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System (VAS 5051B) in "Guided Fault Finding"