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Shift Interlock: Adjustments






Locking Cable, Adjusting

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Adjustment Pin For Shift lock 3 (3352 A)

Angle grinder

Protective glasses

Work preparations

The procedure described below will save you the effort of removing the center console.

- Cut through Adjustment Pin For Shift lock 3 (3352 A) at rear end of flat area - arrow - using a cutting grinder.





CAUTION!
Wear protective glasses.

- Order a new Adjustment Pin For Shift lock 3 (3352 A) as a replacement for other applications.

Adjustment requirements

Locking cable in the installation position

Selector lever in position "P".

Ignition key in removal position.

Procedure

- Remove cover for shift mechanism, refer to => [ Shift Mechanism Cover ] Shift Mechanism Cover.

The selector lever handle and covers can remain installed.

- Remove the ashtray in the center console.

- Loosen bolt - 1 -.





Support bracket - 2 - of locking cable must be movable by hand

- Insert the reworked Adjustment Pin For Shift Lock 3 (3352 A) between pin on locking cable lever and locking cable eye.

- Pull the locking cable all the way in direction of - arrow - then tighten the bolt.

It must be possible to easily remove and insert Adjustment Pin For Shift Lock 3 (3352 A) in this position.

- Remove the adjustment pin.

- Install the ashtray in the center console.

- Check ignition key removal lock after every adjustment of the locking cable => [ Ignition Switch Key Lock, Checking ] 01V,01VA Transmission.

Tightening Specifications