Dismantling and assembling selector mechanism on vehicles after 07.01 — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Sharan I / SEAT Alhambra (7M)

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• Engagement pin (2) must then clearly be seen to protrude from clip (1).

📋 Procedure

1. Pull the pull rod up and move the selector lever into the Tiptronic gate with the pull rod pulled up.
2. Using a screwdriver at alternate sides, lever the selector lever guide off the selector mechanism in the direction of the arrow.
3. Press the selector lever guide onto the selector mechanism onto stop on both sides.
4. Pull the seal off the selector mechanism starting with end (2).
5. Remove seal and adhesive residue from selector mechanism.

6. Place seal at start (1) of groove provided for it in selector mechanism.
7. Stick the seal along the groove provided for it on the selector mechanism.
8. Use a screwdriver to press engagement pin (2) of clip (1) into clip (arrow 3) and hold tight.
9. With the engagement pin pressed in on back of selector mechanism, pull clip (1) out of selector mechanism (arrow 4).
10. Press clip into selector mechanism onto stop.
11. Engagement pin (2) must then clearly be seen to protrude from clip (1).

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