| Inspecting the gearshift mechanism |
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| In selector lever positions „S“, „D“, „R“ and Tiptronic position it must not be possible to activate the starter. |
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| At speeds above 5 km/h and shifting in selector lever position „N“ the selector lever lock solenoid must not engage and block the selector lever. Selector lever can be shifted in a driving position. |
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| At speeds below 5 km/h (virtual standstill) and shifting in selector lever position „N“ the selector lever lock solenoid must only engage after approx. 1 s. The selector lever can only be moved from position „N“ by activating the brake pedal. |
| Selector lever in position „P“, button on selector lever pressed and ignition switched on: |
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| Brake pedal is not operated |
| The selector lever is locked when the button is pressed and cannot be moved out of position „P“. The selector lever lock solenoid blocks the selector lever. |
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| Brake pedal is operated |
| The selector lever lock solenoid releases the selector lever. It is possible to engage a driving gear position. Slowly shift selector lever from „P“ through „R, N, D, S“; while doing so check whether the selector lever position in the dash panel insert corresponds with the actual selector lever position. |
| Selector lever in position „N“, button on selector lever pressed and ignition switched on: |
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| Brake pedal is not operated |
| The selector lever is locked and cannot be moved out of position „N“. The selector lever lock solenoid blocks the selector lever. |
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| Brake pedal is operated |
| The selector lever lock solenoid releases the selector lever. It is possible to engage a driving gear position. |
Note | Shifting out of the position „N“ to „D“ by activating the brake pedal is also possible without pressing the button on the selector lever. From position „N“ to „R“ the button on the selector lever must be additionally pressed. |
| Selector lever in position „D“, ignition switched on: |
| The selector lever is locked and cannot be shifted from position „D“ to position „S“. |
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| Button pressed on selector lever |
| The selector lever is released and can be shifted from position „D“ to position „S“. |
| Selector lever in position „D“ ignition and light switched on: |
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| Selector lever in the Tiptronic gear leads to |
| The lighting up of the „D“ on the lamp for selector lever scale illumination -L101- should go out and the „+“ and „–“ symbols should light up. |
| When the selector lever is put into the Tiptronic gate, the selector lever position indicator -Y6- in the dash panel insert should change from „P R N D S“ to „7 6 5 4 3 2 1“. |
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| Move selector lever in the Tiptronic gear to „+“ and „–“. |
| The display of the selector lever position „7 6 5 4 3 2 1“ in the dash panel insert must indicate (change) a higher or a lower gear when shifting the selector lever to „+“ or to „–“. |
| If the gearshift mechanism does not function as described: |
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| Inspecting and adjusting the selector lever control cable → Chapter. |
| Selector lever position indicator: |
| If all parts of the selector lever position display are lit, it indicates that the gearbox is in emergency operation mode. |
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