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25 16 056 Removing and installing/replacing shift tower (Steptronic): Installation

Adjust selector lever

Grip cable (1) at hexagon head (2).

Unscrew nut (3).

Pull cable (1) out of holder.

Fig 1: Removing Cable
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Installation: 

Tightening torque, refer to 25 16 1AZ 25 16 SHIFT CONSOLE - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION .

NOTE: 6HP26Z transmission only! 

Lever out retainer (3) downwards using a screwdriver.

Fig 2: Levering Retainer Downwards
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Release screw (1) on interlock cable.

Tightening torque, refer to 25 16 5AZ 25 16 SHIFT CONSOLE - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION .

Pull plug connector (2) out of bracket and disconnect.

Fig 3: Pulling Plug Connector Out Of Bracket
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Disconnect plug connector (1).

Release screws and lift out shift tower (2) a little.

Tightening torque, refer to 25 16 3AZ 25 16 SHIFT CONSOLE - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION .

Unhook interlock cable.

Remove shift bracket with cable.

Fig 4: Removing Shift Bracket With Cable
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