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MG TF Factory Workshop Manual (2002-2005)10 · Manual gearbox
10 · Transmission

Gear lever

Make
MG
Model
TF Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2002–2005
Section
Repairs › Gear lever
Manual gearboxGear lever

GEAR LEVER

Service repair no - 37.16.04

WARNING: See RESTRAINT SYSTEMS, Precautions.

Remove

  1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
  2. Remove front console. See BODY, Interior trim components.
Gear lever – Remove front console. See BODY, Interior trim components.
  1. Remove 4 T x 30 Torx bolts securing SRS DCU bracket to tunnel, position bracket aside.
Gear lever – Remove 4 T x 30 Torx bolts securing SRS DCU bracket to tunnel, position bracket aside.
  1. Remove 4 nuts and 3 bolts securing lever assembly to tunnel.
Gear lever – Remove 4 nuts and 3 bolts securing lever assembly to tunnel.
  1. Remove bolt securing cable abutment clip to lever assembly and release clip.
  2. Release 2 cables from ball joints and lever assembly.
  3. Remove lever assembly.

Refit

  1. Connect cables to lever assembly.
  2. Position outer cables and secure with clip.
  3. Secure retaining clip with bolt.
  4. Position gear lever assembly to body.
  5. Fit and tighten nuts and bolts to 9 Nm.
  6. Position SRS bracket to body, fit harness earth lead and tighten Torx bolts to 10 Nm.
  7. Fit front console. See BODY, Interior trim components.
  8. Connect battery earth lead.

Parts & tools for this job For 2002 MG TF

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