Installing Gearshift Bracket

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Insert operating cables into gearshift bracket and install safety clips -arrows- .

Fig 1: Installing Safety Clips
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Insert cable ends -arrow- into the adjuster.

Fig 2: Inserting Cable Ends Into Adjuster
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Align gearshift bracket in neutral position using locking bridge 9619/2 .

Fig 3: Aligning Gearshift Bracket
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When fitting the gearshift bracket, adjust the position -X- of the operating cables before removal and latch in adjuster.

Fig 4: Measuring Excess Operating Cable
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Screw in fastening screws -arrows- for cover on gearshift bracket.

Fig 5: Identifying Screws On Gearshift Bracket Cover
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Locking bridge 9619/2 on the gearshift bracket must be removed.
Install gearshift bracket together with operating cables.
Guide rubber sleeve on the operating cable through the support and latch the cable ends -1- onto the transmission.

Fig 6: Locating Cable Connection To Transmission
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Insert safety clips -2- on the support.

Fig 7: Inserting Safety Clips On Support
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Check position of clips using a mirror.
Press gearshift bracket into the cut-out in the cardan tunnel.
Screw in fastening screws for transmission support. → Tightening torque: 65 Nm (48 ftlb.)

Fig 8: Identifying Fastening Screws Of Transmission Support
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Tighten fastening screws -arrows- for gearshift bracket to cardan tunnel. → Tightening torque: 6 Nm (4.5 ftlb.)

Fig 9: Identifying Gearshift Bracket Mounting Screw
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Release adjuster -arrows- .

Fig 10: Removing Adjuster
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Align gearshift bracket in neutral position using locking bridge 9619/2 .

Fig 11: Aligning Gearshift Bracket
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Latch adjuster -arrows- into place

Fig 12: Latching Adjuster
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