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Removing and installing selector lever control cable (Octavia II, Superb II) > < Removing

Octavia Mk2

Install
Install
Installation is carried out in the reverse order. Pay attention to the following:
  Note
Do not bend or buckle the selector lever control cable.
   
–  Insert the shift mechanism and tighten the rear nuts -1- by hand.
–  Mount the strut for centre console -3- onto the shift mechanism as illustrated in the fig.
–  Tighten nuts -1- and -2- to tightening torque.
Tightening torques of screws or nuts as well as the instruction, if the screws or nuts have to be replaced:
t  Vehicles up to production date 05.09 („old shifting“) → Chapter.
t  Vehicles as of production date 06.09 („new shifting“) → Chapter.
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The fitting together of the plug connection -A- must not be performed, if the plug connector housing is latched into the shift mechanism. When fitting together (high resistance because of the spring) the catch of the plug connector housing breaks off.
–  Connect plug -A- and plug connector housing and then latch into the shift mechanism.
  Note
As of production date 06.09 the shift mechanism is changed, the 4-pin plug connection -B- and the selector lever lock solenoid -N110--1- are already located in the shift mechanism → Chapter.
–  Install the air guide and the centre console → Body Work; Rep. gr.68.
–  Install ashtray or storage area in front of the shift mechanism → Body Work; Rep. gr.68.
–  Installing the handle and cover for the shift mechanism → Chapter.
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–  Install new lock washer -1- and new lock washer for selector lever control cable -3-.
  Note
t  The lock washer for the selector lever control cable -3- and the lock washer -1- must always be replaced → Electronic Catalogue of Original Parts.
t  Do not bend or buckle selector lever control cable.
–  Install propshaft on vehicles with four-wheel drive → Chapter.
–  Connect earth strap of battery → Electrical System; Rep. gr.27.
  Note
If the battery earth strap is disconnected and connected, carry out certain additional operations → Electrical System; Rep. gr.27.
–  Check operation of the ignition key anti-removal lock → Chapter
–  Setting selector lever control cable → Chapter.
–  Install air filter → Engine; Rep. gr.23 or → Engine; Rep. gr.24.
–  Inspect gearshift mechanism → Chapter.
–  Install the heat shield and the trim panels for the underfloor → Body Work; Rep. gr.50.
–  Install exhaust system and align free of stress → Engine; Rep. gr.26.
–  Install the tunnel bridges below the exhaust system → Engine; Rep. gr.26.
–  Install the noise insulation → Body Work; Rep. gr.50.
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