Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Removing

• ‒ Shift selector lever into "P" position.
• ‒ Unbolt front heat shield and slide forwards.

• ‒ → Release cover -1- snap lock by pressing in direction of arrow -A-.
• ‒ Take cover off mounting bracket -2-.

Separate selector lever cable -3- from mounting bracket as follows:

• ‒ Press ends of securing clip -4- together and remove.
• ‒ Pull selector lever cable -3- off selector lever.
• ‒ Pull locking plate -6- for selector lever cable on mounting bracket out downwards.
• ‒ Do not kink selector lever cable.
• ‒ Remove heat shield for selector lever cable.

• ‒ → Take selector lever cable -1- off selector shaft lever -2- on gearbox upwards.
• ‒ Remove support bracket -3- from right-hand gearbox support.
• ‒ Release selector lever cable using hexagon -4- from support bracket if necessary.

Installing

• ● Selector lever and selector shaft lever to position "P" (parking lock must engage).

Install in reverse sequence; note the following points:

• ‒ Do not bend or kink the selector lever cable, lightly grease cable eye and cable ends before installing.
• ‒ → Reconnect selector lever cable to support bracket using hexagon -4- if necessary.
• ‒ Guide cover into groove -9- and then engage the snap lock. The cover must be heard to click into place.
• ‒ Check and adjust selector lever cable .

Tightening torques