Shift Mechanism Function Unit, Removing And Installing: Installing

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Fig 1: Identifying Set Screw -1, Opening In Selector Mechanism -Arrow-, Socket, And Key T40031

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Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

Tightening specifications: SHIFT MECHANISM, SERVICING, ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW

NOTE:

Do not bend or kink the selector lever cable.

Coat the bearings and the sliding surfaces with polycarbamide greaseG 052 142 A2.

Selector lever in "S".

-- Slide selector lever cable into selector mechanism function unit.

-- Insert the end of the selector lever cable -2- into the shift gate joint -3-.

-- Install the clamping screw -1- through the opening at the top of the selector mechanism -arrow- using the socketT40031.

-- Secure the selector lever cable -1- with the new locking plate -2-.

Fig 2: Identifying Lock Washer & Selector Lever Cable

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Installation position: Angled end of retaining clamp points toward rear.

-- Insert the two retaining hooks -A- in selector mechanism shift unit.

Fig 3: Bolts -Arrows-.

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-- Position selector mechanism function unit on shift unit.

NOTE:

Do not bend or kink the selector lever cable.

-- Insert center console bracket by tilting function unit at the same time.

-- Install the bolts -arrows-.

Fig 4: Bolts -Arrows-.

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-- Connect the connector -1-.

Fig 5: Electrical Connector -1- And Bolts

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-- Install the center console bracket. Refer to Interior Equipment .

-- Install the noise insulation -2- in the shift housing.

Fig 6: Connect Connector -1- To Selector Lever Sensor System Control Module

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-- Connect the connector -1- to the selector lever sensor system control module -J587- with the tiptronic switch -F189-.

-- Install front ashtray/front compartment Interior Equipment .

-- Install installation frame with Multimedia Control Head -E380- Interior Equipment .

-- Install the handle on the selector lever. Refer to SELECTOR LEVER HANDLE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Adjust the selector lever cable. Refer to SELECTOR LEVER CABLE, ADJUSTING .

-- Check the selector mechanism. Refer to SELECTOR MECHANISM, CHECKING .