Multifunction Transmission Range Switch -F125-, ADJUSTING

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Setting Gauge T10173

-- Move the selector lever into the "N" position.

-- Do not bend the selector lever cable.

Adjustment Prerequisites:

The selector lever cable is disconnected from the selector shaft lever
The selector shaft is in the "N" position.
The bolts for the multifunction transmission range switch have been loosened.
The selector shaft lever is removed.

-- Install the setting gauge T10173 onto the selector shaft -2- and turn the multifunction switch -1- just until the setting gauge locks onto the tab on the multifunction switch connector.

Fig 1: Adjustment Tool Attached Onto Shift Rod

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-- Use the bolt -3- to secure the setting gauge to the selector shaft -2-.

-- Tighten the multifunction switch bolts -arrows- to 6 Nm.

-- Remove the setting gauge.

-- Further installation is performed in the reverse order.