Rear Parking Lock Emergency Release Cable, Removing And Installing: Installing

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Install in the reverse order of removal while noting the following:

-- Guide the rear emergency release cable -1- carefully through the hole in the center tunnel.

-- Tighten the nuts -arrows-.

NOTE:

Pay attention to the tightening specification otherwise the stud bolts will break off.

-- Install the grommet -2- in the hole in the center tunnel.

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The sealing lip on the grommet must seal the hole in the center tunnel all the way around.

-- Engage the emergency release cable on the bracket -1-.

-- Attach the rear emergency release cable -2- to the front emergency release cable -1- from the top in direction of -arrow A-

Fig 1: Identifying Emergency Release Cable

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-- Install the sleeve -3- until it engages in direction of -arrow B- and then check it for secure fit.

-- Check the parking lock emergency release. Refer to EMERGENCY RELEASE FROM P .