Stationary Selector Mechanism Cover

2008 Audi A3 Base, 2.0 E, Automatic DCTSECTION Stationary Selector Mechanism Cover
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Removing 

-- Remove the handle on the selector lever. Refer to SELECTOR LEVER HANDLE, WITH STATIONARY SELECTOR MECHANISM COVER .

-- Turn off the ignition.

-- Open the ashtray in the center console.

-- Remove the cover for the selector lever -arrows-.

Fig 1: Opening Ashtray In Center Console And Removing Trim
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-- Release all 4 clips -arrows- and pull cover -1- with guide upwards to remove.

Fig 2: Releasing Clips And Pulling Cover With Guide Upward For Removal
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-- Disconnect the connector.

Installing 

Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:

NOTE:

When connecting the electrical connector, make sure that the contacts of the circuit board do not bend and that the tabs of the cover are not cancelled.

-- Install the handle on the selector lever. Refer to SELECTOR LEVER HANDLE, WITH STATIONARY SELECTOR MECHANISM COVER .

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.