Selector Shaft Seal

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Thrust Piece T10174

Removing

-- Remove the multifunction transmission range switch -F125-. Refer to MULTIFUNCTION TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH -F125- .

-- Carefully pry out the selector shaft seal using a screwdriver. Be careful not to damage the selector shaft when doing this.

Installing

-- Install the new seal using T10174. Do not tilt the seal.

Fig 1: Identifying New Gasket Driven In Until Stop Using Thrust Piece T10174

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-- Adjust the multifunction transmission range switch. Refer to "Adjusting" under: ADJUSTING .