Audi A8 2003 Workshop Manual page 30

Audi A8 2003 ➤
multitronic 01J, front-wheel drive - Edition 11.2007
– .... while simultaneously guiding manual release mechanism
-A- and selector lever cable -B- out of cover for shift unit.
Note
If necessary, unclip rubber sleeve of selector lever cable from
cover for shift unit.
– Loosen clamping bolt -arrow- of selector lever cable with sock‐
et (Torx 25).
– Pull out locking plate -C- for selector lever cable towards the
front.
– Pull shift unit out forwards, while simultaneously pulling out
selector lever cable.
Note
Do not bend or kink the selector lever cable.
Installing
Installation is carried out in reverse sequence; note the following:
• Selector lever and selector shaft lever in position "D".
– Insert selector lever cable -B- into hole for clamping bolt
-arrow-.
– Fit locking plate -C- securing selector lever cable to shift unit.
• Installation position: angled end of locking plate points up‐
wards.
– Check if rubber sleeve for selector lever cable is correctly
hooked into cover of shift unit and make sure it seals it off
properly.
– Carefully guide shift unit into cover for shift unit, making sure
manual release mechanism stays in position and is not dam‐
aged.
• The Bowden cable must be routed beneath the mounting
bracket (right-side) -D-.
– Adjust selector lever cable
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