Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Fiat
01 00 Introduction and technical data02 10 Engine03 18 Clutch04 21 Gearbox and differential05 33 Braking system06 41 Steering07 44 Suspension and wheels08 50 Auxiliary units09 55 Electrical system10 70 Bodywork
Fiat Bravo/Brava (182) Factory Service Manual (1995-2001)04 · 21 Gearbox and differential
04 · Transmission

Refitting

Make
Fiat
Model
Bravo /Brava (182) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2001
Section
Servicing and adjustments (Automatic) › Refitting
21 Gearbox and differentialRefitting

Refitting

Interior view of the automatic gear selector lever in the centre console

Refit the gear change cable and selector lever by reversing the procedure for removal, bearing in mind the following:

  • check that the gear change lever is positioned at P (lever fully forward);
  • check that the selector lever is also set to position P;
Close-up of the gear change cable head (1) attached to the gearbox lever, with nut (2) visible
  • fit the gear change cable head (1) to the lever located on the gearbox. If the cable length needs to be adjusted, adjust the head (1) by screwing it or unscrewing it on the threaded part of the cable, then lock it with the nut (2). Finally fit the washer and split pin;
  • operate the selector lever and check that, at each position, you can hear the gear change lever clicking into position.
Gear selector lever showing movement between positions, with indicator panel displaying PRND 321

Complete the assembly by securing the battery cage, i.e. control unit, battery and air intake duct.

Finally carry out the following checks:

  • the engine must only start with the selector lever in position P or N;
  • each position of the selector lever must be accompanied by the relevant indications on the indicator panel and instrument panel display.

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Fiat Bravo

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