SEAT Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Adjusting selector mechanism, gearbox with retaining pin (through gearbox date 12 01 3)

The selector shaft -A- is secured with a retaining pin -arrow-. Special tools and workshop equipment required t  Locking pin -T10027-

t  Or locking pin -T10027 A-   Note! t  The following points are essential to ensure correct adjustment of selector mechanism: t  Moving parts of selector mechanism and elements transferring force must be in proper condition. t  Selector mechanism must move freely. t  Gearbox, clutch and clutch mechanism must also be in proper condition. l  Gearbox must be in neutral.

–  Pull locking mechanisms on gate selector cable and gear selector cable forward to stop -direction of arrow 1- and then turn to left to lock -direction of arrow 2-.

Set selector shaft as follows: –  Press selector shaft down -direction of arrow 1-. –  While pressing selector shaft down, push retaining pin -A- into gearbox -direction of arrow- until it engages. This locks the selector shaft; it cannot be moved any more.

–  Carefully lever cover off centre console -arrows 1- and -arrows 2-. –  Pull cover upwards off centre console.

Now set selector lever as follows: –  Move selector lever in neutral leftwards into gate for 1st/2nd gear. –  Guide locking pin -T10027- or locking pin -T10027 A- through hole -A- into hole -B-.

–  Now turn locking mechanism on gear selector cable and gate selector cable clockwise to stop -arrow 1-. The spring presses the locking mechanism into original position -arrow 2-.

–  Now pull retaining pin -A- back to original position -direction of arrow-.

–  Pull locking pin out of holes -A- and -B-. –  Clip cover into centre console.