1995 AUDI A4 lock

34-5


33 -
Nut
Always replace10 Nm (7 ft lb)Self locking
34 -
Shift fork
35 -
Bolt 23 Nm (17 ft lb)
36 -
Clamp
37 -
Shift rod With shift coupling
38 -
Bolt Always replace23 Nm (17 ft lb)Self locking
39 -
Pivot rod Avoid tension by first connecting pivot rod
to shift mechanism housing and rear shift
rod Hold bolt (item -42-) in place when
tightening nut (item -41-) Pivot rod, fastening 06.96 Fig. 1
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Shift mechanism adjustment, checking


Requirement

Shift lever must rest in 3rd/4th gear gate
when transmission is in neutral.

- Operate clutch.

- Make sure all gears can be engaged properly.

- Check operation of reverse gear lock.

- Move shift mechanism into 5th/reverse-gear
gate and move in direction of reverse gear (do
not push shift lever too hard).

The movement up to stop reverse-gear lock
must be 5-10 mm (0.196-0.394 in.) (measured at
shift knob).

- Reduce pressure on shift lever, so it can move
back.

Shift lever should return by itself from the
5th/reverse gear gate and move into 3rd/4th
gear gate.
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34-17

Fine adjustment
If shift adjustment is not OK, proceed as follows:

Note:
If only 5th gear and reverse gear cannot be engaged, the 5th and reverse
gear lock must be checked and replaced if necessary Page 34
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. - Loosen nuts for ball housing (arrows -A- and -B-).
- Move shift lever together with ball housing to right toward 5th/reverse
gear gate up to stop in transmission and hold in position.
- Press ball housing to left against shift lever.
- Hold shift lever and ball housing in position and tighten ball housing
nuts.

Arrow -A-: 25 Nm (18 ft lb)
Arrow -B-: 10 Nm (7 ft lb)
- Install covers and shift knob.
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