Selector mechanism components, assembly overview

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Part I

NOTE:

Lubricate all bearings and moving surfaces with polycarbamide grease G052142A2 .

Fig 1: Selector Mechanism Components, Assembly Overview

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1 - Ball

2 - Rubber ring

3 - Ball guide

4 - Rubber ring

5 - Washer

6 - Circlip

Take out before removing ball

7 - Spring

8 - Spacer sleeve

9 - Washer

10 - Circlip

11 - Sound insulation

- Arrow - marked on sound insulation points in direction of travel

12 - Gear lever knob

With cover
Removing and installing → Gear lever knob with boot, removing and installing

13 - Nut, 10 Nm

14 - Ball housing

15 - Torx socket head bolt

16 - Gear lever

Bend points toward rear

17 - Bolt

18 - Nut, 10 Nm

19 - Selector housing

20 - Joint for gear lever/selector rod

21 - Nut -10 Nm-

Self-locking
Replace

22 - Bushing

Part II

NOTE:

Lubricate all bearings and moving surfaces with polycarbamide grease G052142A2 .

Fig 2: Shift Mechanism Remove/Install Components -- Part II

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1 - Boot

Secure to selector rod with commercially available instant adhesive

2 - Washer

3 - Ball socket

4 - Cap nut, 23 Nm

5 - Ball stud

6 - Ball socket

7 - Connecting rod

8 - Bushing

9 - Bushing

10 - Bolt, 23 Nm

11 - Sleeve

12 - Retaining clip

13 - Bolt, 40 Nm

14 - Push rod

With bushing, bolt and washers

15 - Hex socket head bolt, 23 Nm

16 - Washer

17 - Ball housing

18 - Clamping ring for boot

19 - Boot

20 - Hex socket head bolt, 23 Nm

21 - Clamp

22 - Selector rod

23 - Joint for gear lever/selector rod

24 - Cap nut, 10 Nm

Self-locking
Replace

25 - Selector shaft lever