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Shift Lever and Mechanism Housing Assembly Overview






Shift Lever and Mechanism Housing Assembly Overview

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





1 Locking washer

Removing and installing => [ Removing and Installing Lock Washer ]

2 Bushing

3 Compression spring

4 Bushing

5 Torx bolt, 5 Nm

6 Cover

7 Damper

8 Bearing shell

9 Shift lever guide

10 Damping washer

11 Gasket

Between shift mechanism housing and underbody

Self adhering

Adhered to shift mechanism housing

12 Shift lever

13 Insulation

14 Shift mechanism housing

15 Bearing bushing

16 Bolt, 25 Nm

17 Pivot pin

18 Guide bushing

19 Compression spring

Installing => [ Installing Pressure Spring ]

20 Selector bracket

21 Torx bolt, 5 Nm

22 Base plate

Bend up tabs to remove

Always replace

23 Locking washer

Always replace

24 Selector lever cable

On selector elbow

Installed position => [ Shift Mechanism Installation Position ] Shift Mechanism Installation Position.

25 Shift cable

Press onto shift lever guide

Installed position => [ Shift Mechanism Installation Position ] Shift Mechanism Installation Position.

26 Hex nut, 25 Nm

27 Bearing bushing

Only fits in one position

28 Locking washer

Always replace

Removing and Installing Lock Washer





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

Do not bend bushing while pressing down.

Mounting slot in shift lever for locking washer must be visible.

Carefully release tension on spring.

Installing Pressure Spring





- Insert pressure spring so that leg - A - contacts upper part of pin - arrow -.

- Press brace - B - down far enough that it reaches lower part of pin - arrow -.