Multi-Function Transmission Range (TR) Switch, replacing: Notes

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Recommended special tools and equipment

Fig 1: Special Tool - Torque Wrench V.A.G 1331

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V.A.G 1331 torque wrench (5 to 50 Nm)

Fig 2: Identifying Special Tool - Setting gauge T10091

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T10091 Adjusting device (vehicles with 09A transmission)

Requirements

Selector lever must be in -P- position.
Parking brake must be engaged or else daylight driving lights will be switched on.
Ignition switched off.

Replace Multi-Function Transmission Range (TR) Switch -F125-:

Vehicles with 01M transmission. Refer to Replacing Multi-Function Transmission Range (TR) Switch -F125- (vehicles with 01M transmission) ,
Vehicles with 09A transmission. Refer to Replacing Multi-Function Transmission Range (TR) Switch -F125- (vehicles with 09A transmission) .