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Removing and installing selector lever control cable (Octavia II, Superb II) > < Removing

Octavia Mk2

Install
Install
Installation is performed in the reverse order, pay attention to the following points:
  Note
Do not bend or buckle selector lever control cable.
   
–  Insert the shift mechanism and tighten the rear nuts -1- by hand.
–  Mount the strut for centre console -3- onto the shift mechanism as illustrated in the fig.
–  Tighten nuts -1- and -2- to tightening torque.
Tightening torques of screws or nuts as well as the instruction, if the screws or nuts have to be replaced:
t  Vehicles up to production date 10.09 („old shifting“) → Chapter.
t  Vehicles as of production date 11.09 („new shifting“) → Chapter.
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The fitting together of the plug connection -A- must not be performed, if the plug connector housing is latched into the shift mechanism. When fitting together (high resistance because of the spring) the catch of the plug connector housing breaks off.
–  Connect plug -A- and plug connector housing and then latch into the shift mechanism.
  Note
As of production date 11.09 the shift mechanism is changed, the 4-pin plug connection -B- and the selector lever lock solenoid -N110--1- are already located in the shift mechanism → Chapter.
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–  Insert the selector lever control cable -1- in the cable support/gearbox and carefully push onto the gearshift lever -3-. Do not bend the gearshift lever, otherwise it will no longer be possible to adjust the gearshift operation exactly.
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–  Hang the selector lever control cable -1- in the clip -arrow- at the gearbox. For the routing of the selector lever control cable to the ATF cooler maintain a distance of at least 5 mm.
–  Clamp the selector lever control cable on the gearbox side with the fixing part to the heat shield of the exhaust system.
–  Install exhaust system and align free of stress → Engine; Rep. gr.26.
–  Installing the handle and cover for the shift mechanism → Chapter.
–  Check operation of the ignition key anti-removal lock → Chapter
–  Setting selector lever control cable → Chapter.
–  Inspect gearshift mechanism → Chapter.
–  Install air filter → Engine; Rep. gr.24.
–  Connect earth strap of battery → Electrical System; Rep. gr.27.
  Note
If the battery earth strap is disconnected and connected, carry out additional operations → Electrical System; Rep. gr.27.
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