M/T - Transmission Jumps Out Of 6th Gear
34 - 6th gear jumps out - OB1/OB2 gearbox34 13 15
2026719/4
February 14, 2013
Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 34 number 13-14 dated June 21, 2013 for reasons listed.
Vehicle Information
Condition
The transmission jumps out of 6th gear.
Technical Background
Improved 5th and 6th shift fork and gearshift unit.
Production Solution
Not applicable.
Service
1. Verify shifter mechanism is within specification and adjust accordingly if necessary. ELSA > Transmission > Description and Operation > Selector Mechanism, Adjusting. Recheck for the concern. If the concern is no longer present, no further repairs are needed.
2. Verify all shift rods are in good working condition.
3. If concern is still present, remove the transmission according to instructions in ELSA.
4. Replace the 5th - 6th gear shift fork and ball sleeve (Item 4 and 5, Figure 1) and the gear shift unit (Item 6 Figure 1) per instructions in ELSA: Transmission > Manual Transmission Internal Components > 34 Controls, Housing > Disassembly and Assembly > Transmission, Assembly Sequence AND 35 Gears, Shafts > Disassembly and Assembly > Shift Fork Group, input shaft.
Tip:
When replacing the shift fork and ball sleeve, no further disassembly of input shaft is required.
5. Reinstall transmission and verify proper operation.
Warranty
All warranty claims submitted for payment must be in accordance with the Audi Warranty Policies and Procedures Manual. Claims are subject to review or audit by Audi Warranty.
Required Parts and Tools
Additional Information
All parts and service references provided in this TSB are subject to change and/or removal. Always check with your Parts Department and service manuals for the latest information.