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Removing and installing gearbox > < Operating manual release of selector mechanism from position "P"

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Removing and installing shift unit
Removing and installing shift unit
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Removal lever -80 - 200-
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Removing
–  Remove selector lever handle → Chapter.
–  Remove centre console -1- → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68.
–  Remove air cleaner housing → Injection and glow plug system; Rep. gr.23 or → Injection and ignition system; Rep. gr.24.
–  Remove heat shield in centre tunnel → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66.
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–  Unplug electrical connector -1- between shift unit and vehicle wiring harness.
  Note
-Item 2- can be disregarded.
–  Shift selector lever into position „P“.
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–  Pry selector lever cable -2- off gearbox selector lever using removal lever -80 - 200-.
–  Pull off retaining clip -1- for selector lever cable.
  Caution
Risk of damage to selector lever cable.
Do not press selector lever cable towards rear out of cable support bracket. The selector lever cable is only guided out of the cable support bracket when the shift unit is detached.
  Note
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The assistance of a second mechanic is required to detach the shift unit from below.
–  Remove nuts -arrows- in vehicle interior.
–  Detach shift unit together with selector lever cable from below. Guide selector lever cable out of cable support bracket.
  Note
Do not bend or kink the selector lever cable.
Installing
Installation is carried out in reverse sequence; note the following:
l  Tightening torque → Chapter „Exploded view - selector mechanism“
–  Install heat shield in centre tunnel → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66.
–  Install air cleaner housing → Injection and glow plug system; Rep. gr.23 or → Injection and ignition system; Rep. gr.24.
–  Install centre console → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68.
–  Install selector lever handle → Chapter.
–  → Chapter „Checking selector mechanism“.
  A37-11025

Removing and installing gearbox > < Operating manual release of selector mechanism from position "P"