Selector Mechanism And Ignition Key Removal Lock, Checking
- Do not use the starter if the selector lever is in "S", "D", "R" or in Tiptronic.
- If the vehicle is rolling faster than 5 km/h and the selector lever is shifted to "N", the selector lever lock solenoid must not engage and block the selector lever. The selector lever can be moved into a another gear.
- If the vehicle is rolling at speeds less than 5 km/h (almost still) and the selector lever is shifted to "N", the selector lever lock solenoid may only engage after a second. The selector lever can only be shifted out of "N" when the brake pedal is pressed.
Selector lever in "P", ignition off:
The key can be removed.
Selector lever not in "P", ignition off:
The ignition key cannot be removed.
Selector lever in "P", button on selector lever pressed and the ignition turned on:
- Brake pedal not pressed:
With button pressed, selector lever is locked and cannot be shifted out of position "P". Shift lock solenoid blocks selector lever.
- Brake pedal pressed:
The selector lever lock solenoid releases the selector lever, a driving gear can be engaged. Shift selector lever slowly through from "P" through "R, N, D, S" ; while doing this check whether selector lever position in instrument cluster matches the selector lever position.
Selector lever in "N", button on selector lever pressed and the ignition turned on:
- Brake pedal not pressed:
The selector lever is locked and cannot be move out of "N" (Neutral). Shift lock solenoid blocks selector lever.
- Brake pedal pressed:
The selector lever lock solenoid releases the selector lever, a driving gear can be engaged.
If the brake pedal is pressed, it is possible to shift from "N" to "D" without pressing button on selector lever.
If shifting from "N" to "R" is desired, selector lever button must also be pressed.
The selector lever is in "D" and the ignition is turned on:
Selector lever is locked and cannot be shifted from position "D" to "S".
- Press button on the selector lever:
The selector lever is released and can be shifted from "D" to "S".
Selector Lever in "D" position and ignition and light switched on:
- Move selector lever into Tiptronic gate:
The illumination of the "D" symbol in the selector lever display must go out, and the "+" and "-" symbols must light up.
When shifting the selector lever into the Tiptronic gate, the transmission range display in the instrument cluster must change from "PRNDS" to "654321".
- Shift selector lever in Tiptronic gate to "+" and "-" :
When shifting the selector lever to "+" or "-", the "654321" display in the instrument cluster must move up/down one gear (display changes).
-- Connect the Vehicle Diagnosis Tester of tje selector mechanism or ignition key lock do not work as described.
- SELECTOR LEVER CABLE, ADJUSTING or SELECTOR LEVER CABLE, CHECKING AND ADJUSTING .
- Check the vehicle using Guided Fault Finding