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Jan 26, 2026 | 10:01 AM

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sleprs6

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Gear indicator solid

2003 S6 gear indicator illuminates all positions when placed in D. Doesn’t fault if in any other position. When all are illuminated shift buttons on steering wheel do not work. Transmission drives normally.
Turning ignition off required to reset lights.
Cause?
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All gear positions illuminated

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Jan 27, 2026 | 04:26 AM

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Scan your TCM with VCDS and report back...

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Jan 31, 2026 | 01:58 AM

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having the same with my Allroad, transmission range sensor. Going to try replacing it this afternoon.

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