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Checking and adjusting selector lever cable > < Repairing selector mechanism for vehicles before 05.00
Checking selector mechanism
Checking selector mechanism
Selector lever in “P” position and ignition switched on:
l  Brake pedal not depressed:
Selector lever is locked and cannot be shifted out of “P” position. Selector lever lock solenoid blocks selector lever.
l  Brake pedal depressed:
Selector lever lock solenoid releases selector lever. It is possible to shift into a driving gear.
Selector lever in “N” position and ignition switched on:
l  Brake pedal not depressed:
Selector lever is locked and cannot be shifted out of “N” position. Selector lever lock solenoid blocks selector lever.
l  Brake pedal depressed:
Selector lever lock solenoid releases selector lever. It is possible to shift into a driving gear.
t  The starter must not operate in the selector lever positions “1”, “2”, “3”, “D” and “R”.
t  On right-hand drive vehicles the starter must only operate in selector lever positions “P” and “N” when the locking button in the selector lever handle is not pressed.
t  When travelling at speeds above 5 km/h and shifting into selector lever position “N”, selector lever lock solenoid must not engage and block selector lever. Selector lever can be shifted into a driving gear.
t  When travelling at speeds below 5 km/h (almost stationary) and shifting into selector lever position “N”, selector lever lock solenoid should only engage after about 1 second. Selector lever cannot be shifted out of “N” position until brake pedal is depressed.
   

Checking and adjusting selector lever cable > < Repairing selector mechanism for vehicles before 05.00