New Beetle Convertible L5-2.5L (BPR) (2007)
Shift Cable: Testing and Inspection
Selector Lever Cable, Checking and Adjusting
Checking
-
Move selector lever to position "P".
-
Pry off selector lever cable - 1 - from lever/selector shaft - 3 - e.g. using a 10 mm open-end wrench - 2 -.
-
Press locking devices on selector lever cable support bracket together - arrows - and pull selector lever cable out of transmission support
mounting.
-
Set down selector lever cable so that the end can move freely.
‹› Do not bend or kink selector lever cable.
-
Shift selector lever from "P" to "S".
-
Check protective boot on selector lever cable for damage, replace cable if necessary.
-
Move selector lever in position "P".
‹› Selector mechanism and selector lever cable must move freely when shifting, if necessary, replace selector lever cable (=> [ Selector Lever Cable ]
See: Service and Repair) or service selector mechanism.
-
Press selector lever cable carefully onto selector shaft lever and then into transmission support mounting.
Locking mechanism of selector lever cable must engage in support mounting.
Adjusting
-
Move selector lever to position "P".
-
Loosen bolt - 2 - on front ball socket of selector lever cable - 1 -.