Reversing gear release cable

REVERSING GEAR RELEASE CABLE

Removing / refitting

– Set the car on a lift.

– Remove the tunnel console (see GROUP 70).

1. Remove the retainer ring and disconnect the reverse gear cable releasing it from the fastening clamps.

– Working under the car, remove the front and centre section of the exhaust (see GROUP 10).

– Remove the catalyst heat shield.

1. Withdraw the cable lead grommet from the body pulling the cables downwards.
2. Retrieve the cable pulling from below. If necessary cut the cable lead rubber.

GEARSHIFT LEVER

Removing / Refitting

– Remove the tunnel console (see GROUP 70).

1. Disconnect the the gear selection lever from the cable.
2. Remove the retainer ring and disconnect the gear engagement cable.
3. Remove the retainer ring and disconnect the reverse gear cable from the lever.
4. Separate the reverse gear cable from the lever releasing it from the fastening clamps.

– Working in the engine compartment, remove the air cleaner complete with inlet sleeve (see GROUP 10).

1. Disconnect reverse gear release cable from the gearbox slackening the pin.

– Retrieve the cable.