Installing transmission cross member

• Install the transmission cross member (3).
• Insert the screw (2) and apply hand-tight.
• Tighten down screws (1).

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• Tighten down screw (2).

• Only B47 and B57: 

  Install the cable.

  Fasten the cable with clamps (1) and (2).

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• Release the luggage strap (1) from the transmission.
• Remove the special tools 0 495 498 (23 4 050) and 2 219 012 from the transmission.

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to INSTALLING UNDERBODY PROTECTION AT REAR .