Installing and adjusting multifunction switch F125: VW Sharan I / SEAT Alhambra
Step-by-step installing and adjusting multifunction switch F125 for the VW Sharan I / SEAT Alhambra: 19 steps.
Workshop procedure for VW — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: VW Sharan I / SEAT Alhambra (7M)
📋 Procedure
- Place multi-function switch F125 on selector shaft.
- Tighten securing bolts (arrows) for multi-function switch F125 until finger-tight.
- Place setting gauge on selector shaft and secure it.
- Move selector shaft lever on gearbox to position "“N”".
- Turn switch so that dowel hole in switch housing (1) lines up with hole in setting gauge.
- Push in dowel pin (2) of setting gauge.
- Tighten securing bolts (arrows) for multi-function switch F125.
- Push on connector (2) of wire for multi-function switch.
- Push lever (1) onto selector shaft.
- Tighten nut (arrow).
- Install selector lever cable .
- Install battery and battery holder Electrical system27Battery; Removing and installing battery.
- Bolt on coolant expansion tank.
- Push connector onto coolant expansion tank.
- Install trim (2) for battery.
- Install trim (1) for air duct (arrows).
- Reconnect earth strap to battery.
- Code radio Radio, telephone, navigation91Radio systems.
- Initialise electric windows and set clock 10.1Sharan 1996 ▸.
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The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.
Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.
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