24 00 018 Adjusting selector lever (GA6L45R)

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NOTE: Check cable for ease of movement.

Move selector lever to "P" position.

Grip clamping sleeve (1).

Slacken nut (2).

Press selector lever (3) forwards into park position. Press cable (4) in direction of arrow and release again.

Grip clamping sleeve (1).

Tighten down nut (2).

For tightening torque refer to 25 16 2AZ in 25 16 SHIFT CONSOLE - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION .

Fig 1: Identifying Selector Lever, Clamping Sleeve, Cable And Nut

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Installation:

Move selector lever to "P" position.

Check whether parking gear is engaged by turning propeller shaft.