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Applies to vehicl es: with S tronic®
Emergency release for selector lever
If the vehicle's power supply fails, the selector lever can
be released in an emergency.
Fig. 93 Selector lever:
Remove selector lever
sleeve
Fig. 94 Selector lever:
emergency release
from the Park position
The emergency release mechanism is located on the right
front under the selector lever shift gate. The release proce -
dure requires professional dexterity. We recommend that
you seek assistance.
Removing the selector lever boot
- Engage the parking brake.
Controls and equip-
ment
- Carefully pry the selector lever boot out of the trim using
a small screwdriver @ .
- Pull both sides of the boot upward in the direction of the
arrows @ .
- Fold the boot upward.
Emergency release for selector lever
- Press the release lever toward the center of the vehicle
with the screwdriver ~ fig. 94 @ and hold it in this posi-
tion.
- Now press the lock button on the selector lever @ and
move the selector lever to the N position.
- Clip the shift boot back into the shift gate.
If the vehicle has to be pushed or towed if the power supply fails
(e.g. battery is discharged), the selector lever must be moved to the
N position using the emergency locking device.
& WARNING
The selector must only be shifted from the P position if the hand-
brake is firmly applied. Otherwise the vehicle would start moving
unexpectedly on a grade when the selector lever is shifted from
the P position - increasing the risk of an accident. •
Vehicle care
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irechnical data