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Adjusting selector lever cable to basic setting > < Removing and installing selector lever cable

A4 Mk2

Checking and adjusting selector lever cable
Checking and adjusting selector lever cable
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Socket and key -T40031-
  W00-1181
Procedure
–  Remove selector mechanism cover → Chapter.
–  Shift selector lever to position “S”.
–  Insert socket and key -T40031- through access hole in selector mechanism and loosen clamping bolt at rear of selector lever cable approx. 1 turn.
  Note
t  Loosen clamping bolt only 1 turn – do not remove completely.
t  Clamping bolt can only be accessed with selector lever in position “S”.
t  The selector lever must remain in “S” position when clamping bolt is loosened; otherwise, adjustment will not be correct.
–  Carefully move selector lever slightly forwards and backwards, without shifting lever into a different selector lever position.
–  Pull selector lever once more to the rear as far as possible into “S” position and release the selector lever.
  Note
Do not touch selector lever again during adjustment process.
–  Tighten clamping bolt in this position using hexagon key -T40031-.
–  Install selector mechanism cover → Chapter.
–  Check selector mechanism → Chapter.
  Note
  A37-10031
With the aid of the vehicle diagnostic, testing and information system -VAS 5051B-, you can compare the position of the multifunction switch -F125 (display zone -3-) with the position of the selector lever; select “Vehicle self-diagnosis”, Vehicle system “02 - Gearbox electronics”, “Measured values, display group 4”.
If selector mechanism is not functioning correctly after adjusting selector lever cable, proceed as follows:
–  Adjust selector lever cable to basic setting → Chapter.
Tightening torque
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ComponentNm
Clamping bolt to selector lever cable13

   

Adjusting selector lever cable to basic setting > < Removing and installing selector lever cable