Shift Cable: Testing and Inspection

Selector Lever Cable, Checking and Adjusting

Checking

- Move selector lever to position "P".

- Pry off selector lever cable - 1 - from lever/selector shaft - 3 - e.g. using a 10 mm open-end wrench - 2 -.





- Press locking devices on selector lever cable support bracket together - arrows - and pull selector lever cable out of transmission support mounting.

- Set down selector lever cable so that the end can move freely.

• Do not bend or kink selector lever cable.

- Shift selector lever from "P" to "S".

- Check protective boot on selector lever cable for damage, replace cable if necessary.

- Move selector lever in position "P".

• Selector mechanism and selector lever cable must move freely when shifting, if necessary, replace selector lever cable (=> [ Selector Lever Cable ] Service and Repair) or service selector mechanism.

- Press selector lever cable carefully onto selector shaft lever and then into transmission support mounting.

Locking mechanism of selector lever cable must engage in support mounting.

Adjusting

- Move selector lever to position "P".

- Loosen bolt - 2 - on front ball socket of selector lever cable - 1 -.





- Move selector lever/shift rod - 3 - at transmission in "P" position. Locking lever must engage in parking lock gear, both front wheels are locked (cannot be turned together in one direction).

- Tighten bolt - 2 - (13 Nm).

- Check shift mechanism => [ Selector Mechanism, Checking ] Testing and Inspection.