24 00 018 Adjusting selector lever (GA6L45R) AWD

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NOTE: Check cable for ease of movement.
Move selector lever to "P" position.

Grip clamping sleeve (1).

Loosen nut (2).

Press selector lever (3) forward into park position. Press cable (4) in direction of arrow, then release again.

Grip clamping sleeve (1).

Tighten nut (2).

Tightening torque, 25 16 2AZ. , see 25 16 SHIFT CONSOLE - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Fig 1: Clamping Sleeve, Nut, Selector Lever And Cable

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Installation:

Move selector lever to "P" position.

Check whether parking gear is engaged by turning propeller shaft.