Selector Mechanism, Removing and Installing

Selector mechanism, removing and installing

Assembly overview

Installation sequence





1. Selector lever handle
2. Sleeve
3. Cover
4. Bolt, 10 Nm
^ For adjustment of locking cable
5. Locking cable
6. Nut, 23 Nm
^ For selector mechanism to body
7. Floor panel/body
8. Gear selector mechanism
9. Bolt, 23 Nm
10. Bolt, 13 Nm
^ For adjustment of selector lever cable
11. Lever
^ For selector shaft
12. Support mounting
^ For selector lever cable to transmission
13. Bolt, 23 Nm
^ For support mounting
^ Qty 2
14. Nut, 13 Nm
^ For bracket item -15- on transmission
15. Bracket
^ With clip for selector lever cable

Installing
- Check whether a coded radio is installed. If so, obtain anti-theft coding.
- Move selector lever to position "R".
- With ignition switched off disconnect battery Ground strap.
- Remove selector lever handle.
- Remove selector mechanism and printed circuit board cover.





- Carefully pry frame up at four corners (arrows) and remove.





- Disconnect connector (arrow) from Shift lock solenoid -N110-.
- Pull rod upward and move selector lever to position "P" holding rod in upward position.





- Unhook locking cable -1- at selector mechanism locking lever.
- Remove forward mounting for selector mechanism (2 nuts) (arrows).





- Pull intake hose -1- and connector -2- off Mass Air Flow (MAP) sensor.
- Pull secondary air pump hose -3- off air cleaner housing.
- Remove bolts -4-, -5- and -6-.
- Remove air cleaner complete.





- Press selector lever cable -1- off selector shaft lever -3- with, for example, a 10 mm open end wrench -2-.
- Press locking devices on selector lever cable support mounting together (arrows) and pull selector lever cable out of transmission support mounting.





- Unclip selector lever cable -1- out of clip (arrow) on transmission.
- Raise vehicle.





- Loosen double clamp -A- and slide to rear.
- Remove tunnel bridge -B- located beneath exhaust system.
- Remove heat shields -C- and -D-.





- Disconnect selector mechanism from body (arrows -B-). Do not loosen nuts (arrows -A-).
- Take selector mechanism with selector lever cable out downward.

Installing
Install in reverse order. When doing this note the following:
- Reconnect exhaust system and install tunnel bridge.

Note:
^ Do not bend or kink the selector lever cable.
^ Do not grease ball sockets of selector lever cable.

- Insert selector lever cable into transmission support bracket and press carefully onto selector shaft lever. Do not bend selector shaft lever when doing this, otherwise selector mechanism cannot be adjusted exactly.





- Clip selector lever cable -1- into clip (arrow) on transmission. Ensure a distance of at least 5 mm from ATF cooler is maintained when routing gear selector cable.
- Install air filter housing.
- Hook locking cable into selector mechanism locking lever.
- Adjust locking cable.
- Check function of ignition key withdrawal lock.
- Install selector mechanism and printed circuit board cover.
- Install center console.
- Install selector lever handle.
- Connect battery Ground strap.
- Adjust selector lever cable.
- Check selector mechanism
- Initialize power windows set correct time on clock.