25 11 235 Replacing bearing bushes for gearshift arm

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove the GEARSHIFT ARM .

Push the bearing bushes (1) out.
Coat new bearing bushes with Circolight.
Then press into the gearshift arm until the side faces of the bearing bushes protrude evenly.

Fig 1: Identifying Bearing Bushes

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