Shift Cable: Adjustments

Transmission cable, adjusting

Special tools:
999 7077 Jimmy bar 999 7077 Jimmy Bar

Note! As the illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and / or models, some variation may occur. However, the essential information is always correct.

Preparatory work
Ignition off.

Preparations and adjusting the mechanical cable





Note! Remove the air cleaner (ACL) housing. See Transmission cables, replacing, B5244T5, M66 Service and Repair.

Remove the ball joint for the inner cable from the side lever. Use jimmy tool 999 7077 Jimmy bar 999 7077 Jimmy Bar.
Release the adjuster on the cable.
Check that the gear selector lever is in neutral.




Press the ball joint for the cable into place on the lever by hand.
Press the adjuster into place so that it is locked on the cable.

Install the air cleaner (ACL) housing. See Transmission cables, replacing, B5244T5, M66 Service and Repair.