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Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

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Automatic gearbox 096
Servicing shift mechanism
Checking and adjusting selector lever cable

Checking

  • ‒ Remove selector lever cable combi-bolt from lever/selector shaft.
  • ‒ Move selector lever from "P" to "1".
  • ● Shift mechanism and selector lever cable must move freely. If necessary renew selector lever cable or service shift mechanism.

Always renew selector lever locking washer at gearbox lever after dismantling.

Adjusting

  • ‒ Selector lever in "P" position.
  • ‒ Loosen selector lever cable combi-bolt on selector shaft lever.
  • ‒ Bring selector shaft lever in position "P" on gearbox. Locking lever must engage in park lock wheel, both front wheels blocked.
  • ‒ In this position tighten selector shaft lever combi-bolt to 25 Nm.

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