Dismantling and assembling selector mechanism - exploded view of components — AUDI
Dismantling and assembling selector mechanism - exploded view of components on Audi: factory workshop procedure. Full factory text, tools and checks.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the factory write-up, straight from real workshop data.
📋 Procedure
ℹ️ Torque figures below come verbatim from workshop data — always cross-check against your vehicle's factory manual before final tightening.
Dismantling and assembling selector mechanism - exploded view of components
Note
Lubricate all bearings and moving surfaces with
grease
G 000 450 02
.
The vehicle is fitted with an electrical ignition key removal lock, not a mechanical one with a Bowden cable.
Checking operation of ignition key withdrawal lock
Chapter
.
Selector lever handle
Removing and installing
Chapter
Sleeve
Clips into selector lever handle
Prevents the selector lever handle from being pulled off
Upper cover
Includes symbol panel
Clipped onto frame
Item
.
With selector indicator and tiptronic gate
Removing and installing
Chapter
Symbol insert
Clipped onto cover
Printed circuit for cover
Removing and installing
Chapter
Can be checked in
„Guided fault finding“
, using
vehicle diagnostic, testing and information system
VAS 5051
.
Frame
With sliding cover
Removing and installing
Chapter
Buffer stop for selector lever
Clipped onto selector mechanism
Nut, 10 Nm
4x
For securing selector mechanism to body
Selector mechanism (shift unit)
Removing and installing
Chapter
With integrated printed circuit for selector mechanism, do not touch
With integrated
tiptronic switch
F189
and
selector lever lock solenoid
N110
, which can both be checked in
„Guided fault finding“
, using the
vehicle diagnostic, testing and information system
VAS 5051
.
Renew selector mechanism
Chapter
if
tiptronic switch
F189
is defective
Renew selector mechanism
Chapter
if
selector lever lock solenoid
N110
is defective
Detent spring
Bolt, 3.5 Nm
Detent plate
Bolt, 3.5 Nm
4x
For securing detent plate to selector mechanism
Pivot pin
For securing selector lever cable to selector mechanism
Locking plate
For securing selector lever cable to shift unit
Renew
Cover
For selector mechanism
With glued-on gasket
Self-locking nut, 9 Nm
For securing cover to selector mechanism
4x
Renew
Selector lever cable
Do not bend or kink
If the protective sleeve is damaged, the selector lever cable must be renewed
Checking and adjusting
Chapter
Removing and installing
Chapter
Do not lubricate cable eye and ball socket
Nut, 13 Nm
For securing bracket
Item
to gearbox
Bracket
For selector lever cable
Bolt, 23 Nm
Secures support bracket to gearbox
2x
Support bracket
Secures selector lever cable to gearbox
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