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24 34... Manual emergency release of transmission lock

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In the event of a power supply interruption, e.g. flat battery or electrical fault, the parking lock must be manually released, otherwise the wheels will be locked and the vehicle cannot be moved.

IMPORTANT: Secure vehicle against rolling, e.g. with chocks.
Press the brake pedal when manually releasing the transmission lock, otherwise there is a risk that the vehicle will roll when the transmission lock is manually released.

Removal: 

Unclip lever cuff using chocks (1) and pull upward.

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Unlock connector (1).

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Push yellow release lever (2) down and hold.

Move selector lever (1) in direction "R" and let go of yellow release lever (2) again.

Engage Position "N".

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Installation: 

Lock connector (1).

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Push lever cuff down until it engages.

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