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Selector Lever Cable, Bringing Into Basic Setting: Procedure

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-- Select the following menu items in Functions/Component Selection  "Guided Fault Finding" on the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester:

-- Select the "driving mode" measured value from the list on the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.

-- Compare the following displays:

Conditions: 

If the displays do not match:

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

If the individual displays cannot be reached by adjusting the selector lever cable:

Selector Lever Cable, Bringing Into Basic Setting

Fig 1: Unclipping Mounting Frame For Selector Lever Boot From Center Console
GWWA37-10040Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Pry the selector lever boot frame -A- out of the center console -arrows- using the :3409  .

-- Move the selector lever into "D".

-- Insert the :T40031  through the opening -arrow- in the selector mechanism and loosen the bolt on the selector lever cable approximately one turn.

Fig 2: Insert T40031 Through Opening In Selector Mechanism
GWWA34-10994Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
NOTE:

Only loosen the clamping screw - do not remove it.

The clamping screw is only accessible when the selector lever is in "D".

The selector lever must remain in "D" when the clamping screw is loose.

-- Remove the ball socket -1- on the selector lever cable from the selector shaft lever using the :80-200  .

Fig 3: Disconnect Electrical Connector On Transmission By Rotating Twist Lock Counter-Clockwise
GWWA37-10837Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
NOTE:

Do not bend or kink the selector lever cable.

Ignore -2-.

Lubricate the cable eye and the ball socket on the selector lever cable with Polycarbamide Grease:G 052 142 A2  before installing.

Ignore -arrow-.

-- Press the selector shaft lever -A- on the transmission all the way back in direction of -arrow- until the parking lock engages.

Fig 4: Press Transmission Selector Lever Toward The Rear Until The Parking Lock Engages
GWWA37-10873Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Press the selector shaft lever forward three detents so the transmission is in "D".

-- Make sure the selector lever inside the vehicle is also in "D".

-- Select 02-Measured Values  in Guided Fault Finding 02 Transmission Electronics  on the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester

-- Select Driving Mode  from the list.

-- Compare the following displays:

Conditions: 

-- Carefully press the selector lever cable ball socket -1- in this position onto the selector shaft lever.

Fig 5: Disconnect Electrical Connector On Transmission By Rotating Twist Lock Counter-Clockwise
GWWA37-10837Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
NOTE:

Do not bend selector shaft lever when pressing on, otherwise shift mechanism can no longer be adjusted exactly.

Ignore -2 and arrow-.

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

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