Volkswagen 01M Transmission. Manual — part 76

- Shift selector lever from "P" to "S" .

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Selector mechanism and selector lever cable must
have freedom of movement during this, replace
selector lever cable or shift mechanism if necessary.

- Place selector lever in position "P" .

- Shift lever/switch rod at transmission in "P" position.
Catch must engage in parking lock gear, both front wheels
are locked (cannot be turned together in one direction).

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It must be possible to push selector lever cable onto
lever/shift rod, if necessary adjust selector lever
cable.

- Carefully press selector lever cable onto selector shaft
lever. Do not bend lever/selector shaft when doing this,
otherwise shifting can no longer be adjusted precisely.

- Adjust selector lever cable

37-2, Adjusting

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Adjusting

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

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Socket and key T40031

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Selector lever cable is disconnected from selector
shaft lever.

- Place selector lever in position "S" .

- Move selector shaft lever to position "D" on
transmission.

- Remove selector lever handle

37-2, Selector lever

handle, removing and installing

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- The procedure for disconnecting batteries must
absolutely be obeyed.

- Disconnect battery Ground (GND) strap with ignition
switched off

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- Remove ashtray and remove shift mechanism cover from
center console

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- Remove cover from shift mechanism

37-2, Cover,

removing and installing

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- Remove frame from shift mechanism

37-2, Frame,

removing and installing

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- Loosen clamping bolt approx. one turn on selector lever
cable.

- Carefully push selector lever cable onto the lever/selector
shaft. When doing this, take care not to bend the
lever/selector shaft, otherwise the selector mechanism will
no longer be able to be adjusted correctly.

- Center selector lever by slightly moving selector lever
forward and backward in position "D" without leaving
position "D" .

- Tighten clamping screw to 10 Nm in this position. Socket
insert T40031 can be used for this.

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Further installation is in reverse order of removal.

- Install ashtray and selector mechanism cover in center
console

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- Connect battery.

- Observe work sequence after connecting the battery

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Selector lever cable, removing and installing

Note:

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Tying a line to the cable before removing it, will
make it possible to thread the cable back in when
installing

Topic 00-1

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Removing

- Remove shift mechanism

37-2, Selector mechanism,

removing and installing

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- Push boot - arrow - forward and out from shift unit.

To remove selector lever cable, the transfer case only
needs to be lowered.

- Lower transfer case

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Repair Manual, Rear Final Drive, Repair Group 34,

Transfer case, removing and installing

- Remove locking washer - 1 - .

- Pull selector lever cable - 2 - from lever/selector shaft.

Installing

- Insert selector lever cable into shift unit - 1 - .

- Seat sleeve - 2 - so that it makes full contact against
shift unit.

- Install the transfer case

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