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Removing and installing the gearbox > < Setting the shift mechanism
Operation
Operation
l  Shift lever must be positioned in Neutral in the gate of 3rd/4th gear.
–  Depress clutch.
–  Shift through all gears several times. Pay particular attention to proper operation of the reverse gear lock.
If the gearshift lever catches when repeatedly engaging a gear, check the play (stroke) of the shift shaft as follows:
–  Engage 1st gear.
–  Push shift lever fully to the left and release again.
–  At the same time, observe the shift shaft at the gearbox (2nd mechanic).
   
–  When the gearshift lever is moved, the shift shaft must make a stroke of about 1 mm -direction of arrow-.
–  If this is not the case set gearshift mechanism → Chapter.
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Removing and installing the gearbox > < Setting the shift mechanism