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MULTIFUNCTION Transmission Range Switch, Removing And Installing: Installing

Install in the reverse order of removal while noting the following:

-- Attach the multifunction transmission range switch -4- to the selector shaft -6-.

Fig 1: Identifying Selector Shaft Components
GWWN38-10002Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

-- Install the bolts -5- for the multifunction transmission range switch hand-tight.

-- Bend back the hooks on the lock washer -2-.

-- Mount the washer -3- on the selector shaft -6-.

-- Install the washer -2- with the hooks facing up.

-- Install the washer -2- with the long narrow guides into the long narrow recesses in the selector shaft -6-.

-- Tighten the nut -1- to the tightening specification.

-- Secure the nut -1- on the lock washer -2- by bending the hooks upward.

NOTE:

Replace the lock washer if several of the hooks break off while being bent.

Before installing the selector lever on the selector shaft, adjust the Multifunction Transmission Range Switch -F125-. Refer to MULTIFUNCTION TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH, ADJUSTING .

-- Attach the lever/selector shaft -3- to the selector shaft -4-.

Fig 2: Identifying Selector Shaft Lever Components
GWWN38-10001Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

-- Use the selector lever -3- to move the transmission to "P". This means, push the selector lever -3- in the direction opposite of travel toward the rear until it stops.

-- Now move the transmission into "N" via the lever/selector shaft -3-. To do so, push the lever/selector shaft -3- two positions forward in the direction of travel.

-- Adjust the Multifunction Transmission Range Switch -F125-. Refer to MULTIFUNCTION TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH, ADJUSTING .

-- Mount the spring washer -2- and the nut -1- on the selector shaft -4-.

-- Tighten the nut -1- to the tightening specification.

-- Check the selector mechanism. Refer to SELECTOR MECHANISM, CHECKING .

-- Install the battery tray and the battery. Refer to BATTERY TRAY, REMOVING AND INSTALLING and BATTERY, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Install the air filter housing. Refer to AIR FILTER HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (CPLA, CPPA, CPKA, CPRA) or AIR FILTER HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (DDSA, DDSB) .

-- Install the engine cover. Refer to ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (CPLA, CPPA, CPKA, CPRA) or ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (DDSA, DDSB) .