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– Installing the selector lever handle and cover for the shift
mechanism ⇒ a2.8 nd installing selector lever handle”, page
144 .
– Connect battery earth strap ⇒ Electrical system; Rep. gr. 27;
Battery; Disconnecting and connecting battery.
– Setting selector lever control cable ⇒ a2.7 nd adjusting the
selector lever control cable”, page 141 .
– Inspect gearshift mechanism ⇒ t2.4 he gearshift mecha‐
nism”, page 120 .
Tightening torques and summaries of components
Note
Replace bolts/nuts that are tightened at an angle of rotation, as
well as replacement components after removal.
♦ ⇒ o2.1 f components - Gearshift mechanism”, page 92
2.3.4 Removing and installing selector
mechanism without selector lever ca‐
ble, Rapid NH, vehicles from 06/2015
For Rapid NH vehicles, the selector lever cable could not be
replaced separately until production date 05/2015.
In these vehicles, only the complete gearshift mechanism in‐
cluding the selector lever cable can be removed and replaced
⇒ Electronic Catalogue of Original Parts.
From production date 06/2015, the selector lever cable can be
replaced as a separate component.
Removing
– Removing selector lever handle ⇒ a2.8 nd installing selector
lever handle”, page 144 .
– With ignition switched off, disconnect battery earth strap
⇒ Electrical system; Rep. gr. 27; Battery; Disconnecting and
connecting battery.
– Remove centre console and air guide ⇒ General body re‐
pairs, interior; Rep. gr. 68; Centre console; Removing and
installing centre console.
– Disconnect plug connection for vehicle wiring harness to se‐
lector mechanism -1-.
Octavia III 2013 ➤, Octavia III 2014 ➤, Rapid NH 2013 ➤, Rapid NH 2014 ➤
Gearbox 0CW-DSG - Edition 07.2022
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