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Leon Mk2

Removal:
Removal:
–  Disconnect the battery earth strap.
  Note
Observe the safety measures to be adopted when disconnecting the battery → Electrical system; Rep. gr.27
–  Remove engine cover → Booklet2.
–  Remove the air filter body, breather hose and air duct hoses → Rep. gr.24 and → Rep. gr.23.
–  First the vehicle should be checked if a coded radio is installed. If necessary obtain radio anti-theft code first.
–  With ignition switched off, disconnect battery earth strap → Electrical system; Rep. gr.27.
   
–  Remove the battery → Electrical system; Rep. gr.27.
–  Remove battery tray -arrows- and remove from vehicle.
  A10-1572
Metal idler rod
–  Detach safety clip -4- and, applying pressure, extract idler rod to one side -3-, removing it from its housing.
Plastic idler rod:
–  Remove the idler rod together with the cable fastener → Chapter
  A34-0611
Continuation for all vehicles
–  Unscrew nut -2- and remove selector rod -1-.
–  Unplug electrical connector at reversing light switch -F4-.
  A34-0611
–  Gear operation mechanism in neutral. Then unscrew the bolts -arrows- and remove selector shaft from gearbox casing.
  N34-0928

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