Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

•      A -     Gear change cable
•      B -     Gate selector cable
•      C -     Heat shield
• ◆ Remove before removing the gear selector mechanism.

Arrow -A- Gear selection movement

Arrow -B- Gate selection movement

• Gear selector lever
• Relay lever

•      I -     Removing and installing gearstick knob and gaiter
•      II -     Servicing gear stick and gear stick housing => Page 34-6
•      III -     Assembly overview: Removing and installing operating cables => Page 34-10

Removing and installing selector mechanism => Page 34-15

Adjusting selector mechanism => Page 34-21

Notes:

• ◆ Before working on the selector mechanism, disconnect earth strap from the battery in the engine compartment.
• ◆ Note radio code on vehicles with coded radio.

Special tools, workshop equipment, testers, measuring instruments and auxiliary items required

• ◆ V.A.G 1331 Torque wrench

• ◆ V.A.G 1275 Pliers