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Shift Cable: Service and Repair



Selector lever cable, checking and adjusting

Checking
^ Remove selector lever cable locking washer from lever/selector shaft.
^ Take selector lever cable off lever.
^ Move selector lever from "P" to "1".
^ Selector lever mechanism and selector lever cable must move freely. If necessary replace selector lever cable or service selector lever mechanism.

Always replace selector lever cable locking washer on transmission support bracket after disassembling.

Adjusting
^ Selector lever in "P" position.
^ Loosen adjustment screw on selector lever in selector lever housing.
^ Bring selector shaft lever in position "P" on transmission. Locking lever must engage in park lock wheel, both front wheels blocked.
^ Tighten adjustment screw on selector lever in selector lever housing to prescribed torque: Bolt, 20 Nm.