Overview - Selector Mechanism

WARNING:

Move the selector lever into "P" and set the parking brake before working with the engine running.

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Selector Lever Handle
- With selector lever boot and cover
- Do not remove the handle unnecessarily.
- Only the cover needs to be unclipped for emergency release. Refer to EMERGENCY RELEASE FROM P
- Removing and installing. Refer to SELECTOR LEVER HANDLE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Refer to BUTTON IN HANDLE, MOVING INTO INSTALLATION POSITION
Selector Mechanism with Selector Lever Cable
- With a permanent circuit board for the selector mechanism
- With integrated Selector Lever -E313- with Selector Lever Sensor System Control Module -J587-, Tiptronic Switch -F189-, Selector Lever Park Position Lock Switch -F319- and Shift Lock Solenoid -N110-.
- Check using Guided Fault Finding . Refer to Vehicle Diagnostic Tester
- The Selector Lever -E313- with the Selector Lever Sensor System Control Module -J587-, Tiptronic Switch -F189-, Selector Lever Park Position Lock Switch -F319- and Shift Lock Solenoid -N110- can only be replaced completely with the selector mechanism. Refer to SELECTOR MECHANISM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Selector lever cable can only be replaced with the selector mechanism. Refer to SELECTOR MECHANISM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Perform selector mechanism emergency release. Refer to EMERGENCY RELEASE FROM P .
- Removing and installing. Refer to SELECTOR MECHANISM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Do not lubricate the selector lever cable
Bolt
- 4 Nm
- For attaching the selector mechanism to the selector housing
- Quantity: 4
Nut
- 8 Nm
- Quantity: 4
- For selector mechanism to body
Selector Housing
Cable Mounting Bracket
- For selector lever cable
Bolt
- 8 Nm +90° turn
- Replace after removing
- For attaching the cable bracket to the transmission
- Quantity: 3
Bolt
- 10 Nm +90°
- Replace after removing
- For the transmission shift lever
Gearshift Lever
Lock Washer
- For attaching the selector lever cable to the cable bracket
- Always replace
  NOTE:
  The lock washer fit very tightly on the cable bracket. If necessary, remove the cable bracket and selector lever cable from the transmission. Refer to Removing .
Bolt
- 13 Nm
- Selector lever cable adjusting screw
Tunnel/Body