25 11 081 Replacing shift lever cover

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Pull gaiter over shift lever knob.

Release retaining lugs (1).

Detach gaiter (2) from shift lever knob.

Fig 1: Identifying Retaining Lugs And Gaiter

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Release retaining lugs (1) and release gaiter (2) from frame surround (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Retaining Lugs, Frame Surround And Gaiter

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Installation:

Note installation position.

Distance between retaining lugs (1/2) differs in size.

Fig 3: Identifying Retaining Lugs

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