Dismantling and assembling selector mechanism in gearbox — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A4 Cabriolet B6/B7 (8H), Audi A4 B6/B7 (8E)

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• The lug (arrow A) on the bush must always be opposite the groove in the housing (arrow B).

📋 Procedure

1. Pack space between sealing lip and dust lip half-full with sealing greaseG 052 128 A1.
2. Lightly oil outer circumference of oil seal.
3. Use tubeVW 420 to insert oil seal.
4. Remove heat shield (arrow 2) above drive shaft (right-side).
5. Detach heat shield (arrow 1) above drive shaft (right-side) and pivot downwards.

6. Remove locking unit (arrow).
7. Insert spring (1) into housing (2) and, while exerting light pressure, turn spring to the left until it locates in the base of the housing.
8. Insert bush (3) onto the spring so that the bent end of the spring locates in the groove.
9. Push bush (3) against spring and turn approx. one turn to the left, until the lug on the bush aligns with the groove in the housing (2).
10. Press lug on bush (3) onto stop in the groove in the housing (2).
11. Turn bush (3) to right and release; the bush (3) will spring into position.
12. The lug (arrow A) on the bush must always be opposite the groove in the housing (arrow B).
13. Turn bush to left and release.

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