24 50 010 Replacing emergency actuator

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Necessary preliminary work:

Remove REAR COMPARTMENT BLOWER .
Remove air duct under centre console.

Unfasten nut.

Remove cable (1).

Installation:

Adjust GEARSHIFT LEVER .

Fig 1: Locating Cable Nut

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Release screws (1) and remove emergency actuator (2) in upward direction.

Fig 2: Identifying Actuator And Nuts

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