Selector Mechanism, Overview

As of 11 September 09 the Tiguan has a revised selector mechanism. Refer to .

Fig 1: Identifying Selector Mechanism Overview

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1. Selector Handle with Cover 
   • Handle removing and installing, refer to SELECTOR LEVER HANDLE .
   • Emergency release, refer to SELECTOR LEVER MANUAL RELEASE .
2. Selector Mechanism with Selector Lever 
   • Removing and installing, refer to one of the following:

     Passat, Passat CC and CC, refer to SELECTOR MECHANISM WITH LEVER .

     Tiguan, refer to .

3. Spring with Bolt 
   • 3 Nm
4. Pin 
   • Do not lubricate.
5. Retainer Plate 
   • Always replace after removing.
6. Nut 
   • 9 Nm
   • Quantity: 4.
7. Selector Housing 
   • With a seal.
8. Selector Lever Cable 
   • Do not grease the cable.
   • Removing and installing, refer to SELECTOR LEVER CABLE .
   • Checking, refer to SELECTOR LEVER CABLE, CHECKING .
   • Adjusting, refer to SELECTOR LEVER CABLE, ADJUSTING .
9. Nut 
   • 8 Nm
   • Quantity: 4.