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Emergency release of selector lever > < Renew seal on selector shaft lever

Leon Mk1

Replace the seal ring for lever of selector rod shaft
Replace the seal ring for lever of selector rod shaft
Consult the equivalence table for tools and equipment according to applicability among Seat / VW / Audi / Skoda → Chapter.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Pipe section -VW 423-, see equivalency → Anchor
  W00-0140
t  Extractor kit -T20143 -, see equivalent → Anchor
Operation process
–  Remove the selector lever mechanism → Chapter
  W00-2958
–  Remove the bolt -arrow- and remove the articulated rod -A- from the selector shaft by gently prying it apart.
  N34-10507
–  Remove the seal from the articulated rod in the selector shaft with the extractor -T20143/1 -.
–  Lightly lubricate outer edge of new seal.
–  Refill space between sealing lip and dustcap halfway with sealing grease → Spare parts catalogue.
  N34-10508
–  Fit the new seal until it reaches the limit without leaning it on the tube element -VW 423-.
  WARNING
The articulated rod for the shaft selector only fits into one position on the perforation.
–  Position the articulated rod and tighten the bolt with 20 Nm.
–  Assemble the selection lever cable control in the gearbox and adjust it → Chapter.
  N34-10509

Emergency release of selector lever > < Renew seal on selector shaft lever