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Checking ignition key lock on New Beetle's steering column

Checking ignition key removal lock
Checking ignition key removal lock
Applies only to vehicles with automatic gearbox
–  Turn ignition key to position “Ignition on”.
–  Depress brake.
Must be possible to move selector lever out of Park position.
If this is not the case, the lock cable needs be adjusted → Rep. Gr.37.
It must be possible to remove the ignition key only when selector lever is in Park position.
When ignition key is in position “Ignition off” it must not be possible to move selector lever out of Park position!
   

Repairing power steering > < Removing and installing locking cable for ignition with key removal lock|Fitting