Selector Lever Handle, Removing And Installing: Overview: Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Volkswagen Touareg, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg, and 2011 Volkswagen Touareg. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
-- Unclip the shift cover from the trim.
-- Move the selector lever into "D".
NOTE:
The selector lever can also be shifted in the emergency release from "P" into "D" when the power is off. Refer to EMERGENCY RELEASE FROM >>P<< .
-- Disconnect the connector and pull the boot over the handle.
-- Remove the ear clamp.
-- Pull the knob up without pressing the button.
NOTE:
Do not push the button once the handle has been removed otherwise it will not be possible to remove the handle again.