Shift mechanism, disassembling and assembling: Notes
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The following list pertains to Fig 1.
- Selector lever handle
- Set screw
- 1.5 N.m (13 in. lb)
- Cover
- With selector indicator
- Cover strip
- Insert into cover -3-.
- Sleeve
- Shift Lock Solenoid -N110-
- Adjusting, see Shift lock solenoid -N110-, adjusting
- Checking, see Shift lock solenoid -N110-, adjusting clearance between pressure rod and lever
- Securing harness to selector housing, see Selector lever housing, installing wiring harness
- Can be checked via OBD function 08, read measuring value block
- Bolt
- 3 N.m (27 in. lb)
- Qty. 2
- Insert with AMV 185 101 A1
- Bolt
- Grease shank
- Bushing
- Locking washer
- Selector lever
- Removing: lower protective plate is removed and front protective plate is removed and pushed forward
- Assemble before installing, see Selector lever, assemble before installing
- Indicator lighting
- Securing connector, see Indicator light connector, installing
- Spring
- Insert with locking lever -14- into selector lever -11-
- Locking lever
- For locking selector lever -11- in "P" or "N"
- Bushing
- Nut
- 10 N.m (7 ft lb)
- Always replace
- Gasket
- Selector lever housing
- Does not need to be removed to replace selector lever cable or individual shift mechanism parts
- Removing, see Selector lever housing, removing and installing
- Bolt
- 25 N.m (18 ft lb), see Boot, inserting in selector lever housing
- Nut
- 15 N.m (11 ft lb)
- Qty 3
- Always replace
- Nut
- Spacer
- Nuts
- To secure center console
- Protective sleeve
- Insert into selector lever housing -18 - before attaching selector lever cable -25 -
- Selector lever cable
- Do not bend or kink
- Lightly grease cable eyelet and cable ends before installing
- To remove selector lever -11-, lower protective plate is removed, exhaust system is separated in front of catalyst (catalyst is removed on 6-cylinder engines and front protective plate is removed.
- Remove clipped lever cable from transmission support bracket
- Check guide tube for tight fit.
- Check protective sleeve between console and lever/gearshift shaft for proper seating and secure selector lever cable with corrugated locking element, see item -28-
- Attaching selector lever cable to selector lever -11-, see Selector lever cable, installing to selector lever
- Adjusting, see SELECTOR LEVER CABLE, CHECKING AND ADJUSTING
- Console
- With cable anchorage for selector lever cable -25-
- Lever
- For selector shaft
- - Transmission
- Washer
- Bolt
- 25 N.m (18 ft lb)
- Corrugated locking element
- For selector lever cable -25-
- Always replace