Selector Lever Cable, Checking and Adjusting

Selector lever cable, checking and adjusting, 09G, 6 Speed A/T

Checking
- Move selector lever to position "P".





- Pry off selector lever cable - 1 - from lever/selector shaft - 3 - e.g. with an open-end wrench - 2 - (10 mm A/F).
- Press catches on support bracket of selector lever cable together (arrows) and pull selector lever cable out of support bracket/transmission.
- Place selector lever cable to one side so that end can move freely.

Note: Do not bend or kink selector lever cable.

- Move selector lever from "P" to "S".
- Check protective sleeve on front of selector lever cable for damage and replace cable if necessary.
- Move selector lever to position "P".
^ Shift mechanism and selector lever cable must move freely; if necessary replace selector lever cable or service shift mechanism.
- Carefully press selector lever cable onto lever/selector shaft and insert in support bracket/transmission. Adjusting
- Move selector lever to position "P".





- Loosen bolt - 2 - at front ball socket of selector lever cable - 1 -.
- Set lever/selector shaft - 3 - on transmission to "P". Detent lever must engage in parking lock gear, both front wheels are locked (cannot be turned together in one direction).
- Tighten bolt - 2 - (13 Nm).
- Check shift mechanism.