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Removing and fitting the selector rod bracket and the return lever > < Gear drive mechanism: removing and fitting

Leon Mk2

Remove the actioning cables together with the protective box and the counter-hold
Remove the actioning cables together with the protective box and the counter-hold
Removal
–  With the ignition switched off, disconnect the battery earth strap.
  Note!
For vehicles fitted with a coded radio, first check the anti-theft code.
–  Release the dust sleeve from the frame.
   
–  Turn the dust sleeve inside out and remove the gear lever knob, losening the clip -arrow 1-.
–  Unscrew the centre console securing bolts -arrow 2-.
–  Remove the insulation tray, if fitted: → Bodywork Repairs, installation work, exterior; Rep. Gr.50.
–  Remove the front section of the exhaust pipe: → Rep. Gr.26.
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–  Remove the front beam -arrow- and the rear, located under the exhaust system.
–  Remove of the front and rear themal insulation plates.
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–  Remove the control cable -arrow A- and the selector cable -arrow B-.
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–  Remove the counter-hold bracket -arrow- from the subframe.
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–  Unscrew the counter-support bolt -arrow- and remove the support.
–  Unbolt the gear lever protection box from the bodywork.
–  Remove the actioning cables together with the protective box and the counter-hold.
Installation
Install in reverse order, taking the following into account:
–  Adjusting the gearbox drive mechanism → Chapter.
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Removing and fitting the selector rod bracket and the return lever > < Gear drive mechanism: removing and fitting