Selector Mechanism, Checking: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Audi A6, 2017 Audi A6, and 2016 Audi A6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

WARNING:

There is a risk of injury and accident from accidentally engaging a gear when the engine is running.

Shift the transmission into "P" and set the parking brake to lock the electro-mechanical parking brake before working on a running engine.
Pay attention to the safety precautions when driving. Refer to ROAD TEST WITH TESTING EQUIPMENT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .
Perform all tests. If the specified values are not reached, adjust the selector lever cable (refer to SELECTOR LEVER CABLE, ADJUSTING ) and perform "Guided Fault Finding" using the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.

Overview

1. Selector mechanism function test. Refer to 1. Selector Mechanism Functionality Test
2. Selector lever handle locking button, checking. Refer to 2. Selector Lever Handle Locking Button, Checking