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Assembly overview - removing and installing selector cables > < Removing and installing gear knob and cover

Golf Mk4

Repairing gear lever and selector housing
Repairing gear lever and selector housing
  Note
Lubricate bearing positions and sliding surfaces with polycarbamide grease -G 052 142 A2-.
   
1 - Securing clip
q   Removing and installing → Fig.
2 - Bush
3 - Compression spring
4 - Bush
5 - Torx bolt, 5 Nm
6 - Cover
7 - Damping
8 - Ball socket
9 - Gear lever guide
10 - Damping washer
11 - Seal
q   Between selector housing and underbody
q   Self-adhesive
q   Bond to selector housing
12 - Bolt, 25 Nm
13 - Bracket
q   Secured to body
14 - Hexagon nut, 25 Nm
q   For bracket on body.
15 - Selector lever
16 - Damping
17 - Selector lever housing
18 - Bearing bush
19 - Pivot pin
20 - Guide bush
21 - Compression spring
q   Installing → Fig.
22 - Gate selector lever
23 - Torx bolt, 5 Nm
24 - Base plate
q   Bend open tabs to remove
q   Renew
25 - Gate selector cable
q   On gate selector lever
q   Installation position → Chapter
26 - Gear selector cable
q   Press onto gear lever guide
q   Installation position → Chapter
27 - Securing clip
28 - Hexagon nut, 25 Nm
29 - Bearing bush
q   Fits in one position only
30 - Securing clip

   
Removing and installing securing clip
–  To remove or install securing clip, pull selector lever in direction of arrow -A- and at same time push down spacer bush in direction of arrow -B- to stop using screwdriver.
  Note
t  Do not cant spacer bush when pushing down.
t  Slot in gear lever for securing clip must be visible.
t  Carefully release tension from spring.
  V34-2958
Installing compression spring
–  Insert compression spring so that extension -A- lies underneath pin -arrow-.
–  Then pull extension -B- to selector lever so that it sits on top of pin -arrow-.
  N34-0892

Assembly overview - removing and installing selector cables > < Removing and installing gear knob and cover