Automatic gearbox 09L, four-wheel drive — Checking selector mechanism — AUDI
Automatic gearbox 09L, four-wheel drive — Checking selector mechanism on Audi: 19 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: Audi A6 C6 (4F, 2004–2011)
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- Make sure that selector lever handle is correctly installed: vehicles up to 11.2005 , vehicles from 11.2005 onwards
📋 Procedure
- Do not depress brake pedal.
- Press and hold brake pedal.
- Do not depress brake pedal.
- Depress brake pedal.
- Shift selector lever into "„tiptronic gate“".
- Perform "„Guided Fault Finding“" using the vehicle diagnostic tester.
- Adjust selector lever cable: vehicles up to 11.2005 , vehicles from 11.2005 onwards .
- Check interlock button on selector lever handle .
- Check ignition key removal lock.
- Turn the ignition key slightly clockwise to the "„ignition on“" position.
- Press and hold brake pedal.
- Switch off ignition.
- Shift selector lever to position "„P“".
- Remove ignition key.
- Make sure that selector lever handle is correctly installed: vehicles up to 11.2005 , vehicles from 11.2005 onwards
- Check whether selector rod or selector lever is bent.
- Make sure that selector lever handle is correctly installed: vehicles up to 11.2005 , vehicles from 11.2005 onwards
- Perform "„Guided Fault Finding“" using the vehicle diagnostic tester and check selector lever lock solenoid N110.
- Adjust selector lever cable: vehicles up to 11.2005 , vehicles from 11.2005 onwards .
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