Removing the selector lever cap
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- Lever the rocker button (1) out of the selector lever cap with a slotted screwdriver.
The selector lever cap, rocker button and top base are destroyed in this process.
- Lever out the selector lever cap (1) with a slotted screwdriver.
The slotted screwdriver is applied to the marked gap between the selector lever cap (1) and the top base (2).
The selector lever cap and top base are destroyed in this process.
- Release both snap-in hooks of the top base with a small slotted screwdriver.
- Place a slotted screwdriver in the recesses (mark) on the side of the selector lever cap (1).
- Remove the selector lever cap (1) from the top base.
The selector lever cap and top base are destroyed in this process.
- Loosen screws (1).
- Release and remove the chrome wedge trims (1) at the side detents.
- Remove the rubber component (2).
- Remove the top base (1).
- Remove the operating units (1).