Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ , Jetta 2011 ➤
6-Speed Manual Transmission 02Q - Edition 05.2013
– Remove the gearshift cable lock washer -3- from the gearshift
lever -1-.
– Remove the shift cable from the pins -arrow-.
Metal Relay Lever
– Remove the selector cable circlip -4- from the relay lever -2-.
– Remove the selector cable from the pins.
Plastic Relay Lever
– Remove the relay lever with the cable retainer. Refer to
⇒ “1.8 Plastic Relay Lever”, page 89 .
– Pry the cable retainer out. Refer to
⇒ Fig. ““Removing the Selector Cable Retainer from the Plas‐
tic Relay Lever.”“ , page 92 .
Continuation for All Shift Mechanisms
– Apply a small amount of grease on the pins on the transmis‐
sion shift lever -arrows- -1- and on the relay lever -2-.
•
Refer to the Parts Catalog for the grease allocation.
– Replace the lock washer -3- and the lock washer -4- on the
metal relay lever each time they are removed.
– Attach the shift cable with lock washer -3- (metal relay lever)
and selector cable with lock washer -4-.
Note
If a plastic relay lever is installed, it must be installed together with
the cable retainer. Refer to
⇒ “1.8 Plastic Relay Lever”, page 89 .
– Adjust the gearshift mechanism. Refer to
⇒ “1.11 Selector Mechanism, Adjusting”, page 97 .
1.8
Plastic Relay Lever
A plastic relay lever is installed from 05/2007. Two versions may
be installed.
♦ Relay lever with tab or
♦ Relay lever with clip
Note the following when removing and installing:
•
To remove the relay lever, it is necessary to remove the cable
retainer from the selector cable.
This prevents damage to the selector cable.
– Pull the securing mechanism all the way forward in direction
of -arrow 1- and then unlock to the left in direction of
-arrow 2-.
– Press the relay lever forward (in the direction of -arrow 3-).
1. Shift Mechanism, Servicing
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