25 11... Replacing U-gaiter
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Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove SHIFT LEVER
Detach U-gaiter from shift lever.
Installation
- Degrease shift lever (1)
- Coat U-type bellows at the shaped element (2) with Circolight on the inside.
- Pull the U-type bellows over the gearshift lever (1) from the top and align.
- The arrow (4) on the U-type bellows must point in the direction of travel.
Key:
- Gearshift lever
- U-type bellows shaped element
- U-type bellows lip
- Position mark/arrow