Checking
- Turn ignition key to driving position (ignition on), and depress brake pedal and hold. Shifting from "P" position must be possible without snagging when button on selector lever is depressed. Key must not be able to be removed unless selector lever is in "P" position.
- Move selector lever to "P" position. Ignition key must be able to be turned to removing position without binding.
- Remove ignition key. Selector lever must not be able to move from "P" position with depressed button in handle and depressed brake pedal.
Scheme 20
- Loosen bolt (1). (Scheme 20) Remove retaining bracket (2) by hand. Attach adjustment tool (3352) between interlock pin and interlock cable eye.
- Pull interlock cable in direction of arrow, and tighten bolt (1) to specification. See «TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS»(/audi/a8/d2-1994-1999/remont/automatic-trans/#servicing-at-01l-awd__torque-specifications).
- Remove adjustment tool. After each adjustment of interlock cable check function of interlock. See «Checking»(/audi/a8/d2-1994-1999/remont/automatic-trans/#servicing-at-01l-awd__checking).
Scheme 21
- Press selector lever cable from ball stud (D) of selector lever shaft on transmission. (Scheme 21) Move selector lever from "P" to "2" position. Selector lever must be easy to move. If necessary, replace selector lever cable, or repair selector lever mechanism. See «SELECTOR LEVER CABLE»(/audi/a8/d2-1994-1999/remont/automatic-trans/#servicing-at-01l-awd) under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
- Move selector lever to "P" position. Move selector lever on transmission to "P" position (rear most position). Parking lock must engage and selector lever cable should be able to be pressed onto selector lever on transmission. If necessary, adjust selector lever cable. See «Adjustments»(/audi/a8/d2-1994-1999/remont/automatic-trans/#servicing-at-01l-awd).