Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Adjusting selector lever cable to basic setting Special tools and workshop equipment required t  Vehicle diagnostic tester

t  Removal lever -80 - 200-

t  Socket and key -T40031- Procedure l  Guided Fault Finding using the vehicle diagnostic tester has been completed; all faults repaired. –  Using the diagnostic tester in „Guided Fault Finding“ mode, go to Function/Component Selection and select the following menu items: t  Drive system t  0B5 gearbox t  01 - Self-diagnosis-compatible systems t  02 - Gearbox electronics t  02 - Gearbox electronics, Functions t  02 - Measured values –  Select the value for Gear from the menu. –  Compare the following readings: t  Value for Gear on vehicle diagnostic tester t  Selector lever position t  Gear indicated on selector lever position display -Y26- (on selector mechanism) t  Selector lever position display -Y6- in instrument cluster Requirement: l  The displays should match If the displays do not match: –  Adjust selector lever cable → Chapter. If the displays cannot be matched by adjusting the selector lever cable:

Adjust selector lever cable to basic setting: l  Tightening torques → Chapter „Exploded view - selector lever cable“ –  Use removal lever -80 - 200- to press ball socket -2- on selector lever cable off gearbox selector lever.   Note t  Do not bend or kink the selector lever cable. t  Item -1- can be disregarded.

–  Press selector shaft lever -1- on gearbox towards the rear as far as it will go -arrow- until parking lock engages.   Note When the parking lock has engaged it should no longer be possible to rotate both front wheels in one direction at the same time. –  Then push selector shaft lever forward 3 notches so that gearbox is in position „D“. –  Check that selector lever is also in position „D“ inside the vehicle.

–  Insert socket and key -T40031- through access hole -arrow- in selector mechanism and slacken bolt on selector lever cable approx. one turn.   Note t  Only loosen clamping bolt – do not remove. t  Clamping bolt can only be accessed with selector lever in position „D“. t  With clamping bolt loosened, selector lever must remain in position „D“. –  Detach socket and key -T40031- from torque wrench and leave it inserted in access hole -arrow- in selector mechanism.

–  Carefully press ball socket -2- of selector lever cable onto gearbox selector lever in this position.   Note t  Take care not to bend gearbox selector lever when pressing on cable; support lever if necessary, as otherwise selector mechanism can no longer be adjusted accurately. t  -Item 1- can be disregarded. –  With vehicle diagnostic tester in Guided Fault Finding mode, select 02 - Gearbox electronics and the function 02 - Measured values. –  Select the value for Gear from the menu. –  Compare the following readings: t  Value for Gear on vehicle diagnostic tester t  Selector lever position t  Gear indicated on selector lever position display -Y26- (on selector mechanism) t  Selector lever position display -Y6- in instrument cluster Requirement: l  The displays should match

–  Carefully move selector lever slightly forwards and backwards, without shifting lever into a different selector lever position. The selector lever cable is thereby slackened. –  Use socket and key -T40031- to tighten clamping bolt in this position, taking care not to touch selector lever. –  Check selector mechanism → Chapter.