Shift Mechanism Function Unit

Shift Mechanism Function Unit

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Pry Lever - Remove Outside Mirror (80 - 200)

Removing

- Remove rear crossmember - arrows -.





- Remove front crossmember - arrows -.





- Remove left and right vehicle floor cover - 1 -.





- Loosen clamping sleeves - 1 - and - 2 -.





• Flex joint in front exhaust pipe must not be bent more than 10°, otherwise it may be damaged.

- Remove bolts - 1 - and - 2 - at front exhaust pipe rear bracket.





• Disregard item - 3 -.

- Tie left and right exhaust system pipes up to body - arrows -.





- Remove heat shield - arrow -.





- Remove rear noise insulation by loosening fasteners - 2 - and, if equipped, - arrow -.





- Mark installation position of support bracket for selector lever cable.





- Remove bolt - 1 - support bracket for selector lever cable.

- Press selector lever cable ball socket - A - off selector shaft lever using Pry Lever - Remove Outside Mirror (80 - 200).





• Take care not to bend or kink selector lever cable.

- Remove rear and front center console.





- Disconnect electrical connectors - 2 - and - 4 -.

- Remove bolts - 1 -, - 3 -, - 5 - and - 6 -.

• A second technician is required when detaching shift mechanism below vehicle.

- Press retaining clamps - arrows - inward and lower selector mechanism downward.

Installing

Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:

• Lightly grease ball socket of selector lever cable with polycarbamide grease (G 052 142 A2) before installing.

• Take care not to bend or kink selector lever cable.

- Install selector lever bracket according to marking on console.

- Adjust selector lever cable => [ Selector Lever Cable, Adjusting ] Selector Lever Cable, Adjusting.

- Reconnect exhaust system and ensure it is not under stress.

- Install rear crossbrace.

- Install front crossbrace

- Install rear and front center console.

- Check shift mechanism => [ Selector Mechanism, Checking ] 01J Continuously Variable Transmission.

Tightening specification => [ Selector Mechanism Assembly Overview ] Description and Operation.