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Removing, installing and adjusting starter lockout switch - RA27037220130X(27-130)

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Operation number of the operation texts and work units or standard texts and flat rates:

27-1280

Fig 1: Identifying Starter Lockout Switch
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Plug of starter lockout switch (8) Turn locking device upwards and press of carefully using two screwdrivers (items 1 and 2).
Shift rod (9) Take off after removing locking clip (item 3).
Range selector lever (52) Remove after unscrewing hexagon bolt (51). When installing, ensure that driver (54) engages in range selector lever (item 4).
Starter lockout switch (53) To remove, unscrew hexagon bolts (55). When installing, insert drift (4 mm dia.) through driver (54) and locating bore in shift housing and locate starter lockout switch (item 5).

Removing and installing 

  1. Release locking device for starter lockout switch plug (8) by turning white plastic ring (arrow) upwards in direction of arrow.
  2. Carefully press off plug using two screwdrivers at the cable output and the tab.
  3. Unhook shift rod (9) after removing the retaining clip.
    Fig 2: Identifying Starter Lockout Switch
    G04684285Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
  4. Unscrew hexagon bolt (51) and pull off range selector lever (52).

    Installation note 

    Attach range selector lever in such a way that the driver (54) engages in the lever.

    Fig 3: Identifying Hexagon Bolt, Range Selector Lever
    G04684286Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
  5. Unscrew both bolts (55) and remove starter lockout switch (53).
    Fig 4: Identifying Starter Lockout Switch Bolts
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    Installation note 

    Move range selector lever to position "N".

    Insert splint or drill bit (4 mm dia.) through driver (54) into locating bore in shift housing, then tighten retaining bolts (55). Pull out locating pin (arrow).

  6. Install in the reverse sequence.
    Fig 5: Locating Hexagon Bolt, Starter Lockout Switch Bolts
    G04684288Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.