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Adjusting shift rod - AR27.60-P-0980A

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Fig 1: Locating Adjusting Shift Rod
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  Adjustment     
IMPORTANT The vehicle must be on its wheels for the adjustment work listed in the following.    
1 Unhook shift rod (10) on floor selector IMPORTANT Unclip locking device from shift rod  
2 Move range selector lever (52) into position "N"    
3 Loosen lock nut (4)    
4 Adjust shift rod (10) Adjust the length of the shift rod (10) so that there is a play of approx. 1 mm between the selector lever (18) and the "N" stop in the gate plate.  
5 Hook up shift rod (10) and secure, tighten lock nut