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Transmission Position Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair






Tiptronic Switch

• The Tiptronic Switch (F189) is a component of the circuit board.

• The Tiptronic Switch (F189) solenoid is secured on the cover strip.

Removing

- Remove selector lever handle => [ Selector Lever Handle ] Selector Lever Handle.

- Remove cover for shift mechanism => [ Selector Mechanism Cover ] Selector Mechanism Cover.

- Press frame - B - together at center area - arrows - as remove cover molding - A - at the same time.





- Carefully pry out retaining tabs - arrows A - and - arrows B - (retaining tabs are covered).





- Remove guide and cover strip with Tiptronic Switch (F189) from frame.

• The circuit board - 1 - can only be replaced together with the frame.

• The Tiptronic Switch (F189) solenoid can only be replaced together with the cover strip.

• If the retaining tabs are damaged, the guide must be replaced.

Installing

Install in reverse sequence; note the following points:

- Install cover for shift mechanism => [ Selector Mechanism Cover ] Selector Mechanism Cover.

- Install front ashtray.

- Install selector lever handle => [ Selector Lever Handle ] Selector Lever Handle.