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Gear Selector Assembly, Replacement



Gear selector assembly, replacing

Removal

Removing the center console
Remove the center console.

Removing the gear selector knob
Remove the gear selector knob.

Removing the top panel from the gear selector assembly
Remove the top panel. See Printed circuit board, gear selector assembly / top panel, replacing.





Removal the gear selector assembly and mechanical cables
Remove:
- the catch for the cable at the gear selector lever
- the cable from the end of the gear selector assembly
- the key lock cable. Pry out the yellow locking sleeve slightly. Lift the cable up from the gear selector assembly
- the 4 screws.





Removing the solenoid
Transfer the solenoid and connector to the new gear selector unit

Installation

Installing the gear selector assembly and mechanical cables
Tighten to 25 Nm.





Install:
- the mechanical cable to the gear selector. Secure the cable with the catch
- cable on the gear selector nose
- the key lock cable to the gear selector assembly.

Place the cable in the extracted locking sleeve the cable will be adjusted).

Initial setting of the key lock cable (adjusting)
See Gear selector lever assembly Geartronic, replacing.

Installing the top panel on the gear selector assembly
Install the top panel and boot. See Printed circuit board, gear selector assembly / top panel, replacing.

Installing the gear selector knob
Install the gear selector knob.

Installing the center console
Install the center console.