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MULTIFUNCTION Transmission Range Switch, Adjusting

Special tools and workshop equipment required 

-- Move the selector lever into "N".

-- Do not bend the selector lever cable.

Adjustment Requirements:

-- Place the Adjustment Gauge on the selector shaft -2- and turn the Multifunction Transmission Range Switch -1- until the Adjustment Gauge engages in the tab on the Multifunction Transmission Range Switch connector.

Fig 1: Adjustment Tool Attached Onto Shift Rod
GWWN38-10000Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
NOTE:

If the tab on the connector does not lock into the groove in the Adjustment Gauge, then the transmission is no longer in "N". In this case, shift the transmission into "N" using the Adjustment Gauge.

-- Secure the Adjustment Gauge to the selector shaft -2- with the screw -3-.

-- Tighten the bolts -arrows- to 6 Nm.

-- Remove the Adjustment Gauge.

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

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

-- Tighten the nut -1- to 13 Nm.

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

-- If removed, install the battery and the battery tray. Refer to BATTERY TRAY, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Install the engine cover and the air filter. Refer to AIR FILTER HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .