Lever Removal and Installation

Remove shift lever





Pull shift lever knob off by hand with a sudden jerk.
Pulling-off force: approx. 400 N.





Lift and pull cover off shift lever.
Remove foam rubber cover (if fitted).





Lift off retainer (1).
Remove window (2).
Remove selector rod (3).

Installation:
Coat bearing with Kluber Polylub GLY 801, or equivalent.





Fit special tool 25 1 110 and rotate counter-clockwise through 90
Press up bearing shell.





Pull rubber grommet out of body opening and remove upwards together with shift lever.





Installation:
Insert rubber grommet with arrow facing forwards in driving direction.





Coat bearing shell with Polylub GLY 801, or equivalent.
Insert shift lever with bearing shell.
Mount bearing shell in such a way that tabs or arrows on bearing shell point in direction of bearing pin.





Press down on bearing shell at point of retaining tabs until they are heard to engage.





Installation:
Button in inner dust cover over shift arm and outer dust cover in body opening.