Shift Linkage: Adjustments

Adjusting Selector Level, Throttle Linkage & Cable




A) Adjusting Selector Lever:
Move selector lever (1) to "P".
Loosen nut (2).
Push lever (3) forward (park position).
Push cable rod (4) opposite forward direction.
Clamp cable rod (4) with nut (2).
Tightening torque: 10 to 12 Nm (7.0 to 8.5 ft. lbs.).




B) Adjusting Throttle Cable:
Requirement: full throttle adjustment correct.
Adjust play (S) to 0.50 ± 0.25 mm (0.020 ± 0.010") with nuts (1) in idle position.
Check kickdown stop (2).
Loosen lock nut (3) and screw in kickdown stop (2).
Push down accelerator pedal (4) to transmission pressure point.
Unscrew kickdown stop in this position, until it contacts the accelerator pedal.
Push down accelerator pedal (4) to kickdown (final position).
Now distance (S) from lead seal (5) to end of sleeve (6) must be at least 44 mm (1.732").






Type 524 td:
B) Adjusting throttle cable
Requirement: engine running adjustment correct.
If applicable, adjust engine running.
Temperature dependent idle speed boost activated.
This means: operating lever (5) must rest on idle stop (6).
Adjust play (S) to 0.50 ± 0.25mm (0.020 ± 0.010") with nuts (1).
Check kickdown stop (2).
Loosen nut (3) and screw in the kickdown stop (2).
Press the accelerator pedal (4) to the transmission pressure point.
Unscrew the kickdown stop in this position unit until it touches the accelerator pedal.
Press the accelerator pedal (4) to kickdown (final Position).
The distance (S) from lead seal (7) to adjusting screw (8) must now be at least 44mm (1.732").