FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Shift Mechanism From MY 2008 Overview






Shift Mechanism from MY 2008 Overview

Lubricate mounting areas and slide surfaces with grease (G 000 450 02).

Selector mechanism, disassembling and assembling. Refer to => [ Selector Mechanism ] Selector Mechanism.






1 Base Plate

Bend open tabs to remove

Always replace

2 Gasket

Always replace

3 Selector Lever

Can be removed and installed with the shift lever guide installed - item 15 - => [ (Item 15) Shift Lever Guide ]

4 Damping Washer

Slide out of shift lever as far as stop - arrow -

5 Retaining Washer

Do not damage cables when removing

Always replace

6 Selector Cable

Pry off of selector bracket

Press onto selector bracket inside the shift mechanism

7 Bushing

8 Shift Cable

Pry off of shift lever guide

Press onto shift lever guide inside the shift mechanism

9 Damper

10 Bearing Shell

Is damaged during removal

Always replace

11 Bushing

12 Retaining Washer

13 Spring

14 Bushing

15 Shift Lever Guide

16 Nut

M6 - 8 Nm

M8 - 25 Nm

Quantity: 4

17 Gasket

Between shift housing and floor

Self-adhesive

Adhere to shift housing

18 Shift Housing

With spring and selector bracket

The spring and selector bracket cannot be removed

Removing and Installing Lock Washer





- To remove and install the lock washer - arrow A -, push the spacer bushing - arrow B - to the stop using a screwdriver in direction of - arrow C - and pull off the lock washer.

Do not tilt bushing when pushing down.

Groove in shift lever for lock washer must be visible.

Carefully release tension on spring.