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Removing and installing locking cable > < Adjusting selector lever cable
Adjusting selector lever cable to basic setting
Adjusting selector lever cable to basic setting
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Socket and key -T40031-
Procedure
l  Tightening torques → Chapter
–  Remove selector mechanism cover → Chapter.
–  Shift selector lever to position “D”.
  Note
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Before adjusting the selector lever cable to basic setting make sure that clamping bolt has been tightened. The clamping bolt can be accessed via the hole in the selector mechanism, when in position “D”. Use socket and key -T40031- to tighten clamping bolt.
–  Tighten clamping bolt to 13 Nm in this position, using socket and key -T40031-.
–  Shift selector lever to position “P”.
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–  Remove rear noise insulation (loosen fasteners -2- and -3-).
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–  Unscrew support bracket for selector lever cable -1-.
  Note
Make sure the selector lever is in position “P”.
–  Press selector shaft lever -2- on gearbox towards the rear as far as it will go until parking lock engages.
  Note
When the parking lock has engaged it should no longer be possible to rotate both front wheels in one direction at the same time.
–  Make sure that the selector lever cable has not been bent or kinked and that it is not under tension.
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–  Make sure that selector lever cable -5- is securely attached to support bracket -4- with nuts -6-.
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–  Bolt support bracket for selector lever cable onto bracket -1-.
–  Adjust selector lever cable → Chapter.
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Removing and installing locking cable > < Adjusting selector lever cable