Removing and Installing Selector Lever Cable

WM 371519 Removing and installing selector lever cable





Preliminary work

Preliminary work
1. Raise the vehicle at the prescribed jacking points.
2. Remove support plate.
3. Remove rear wall cover.
4. Remove engine-compartment lid.
5. Remove selector knob.
6. Remove center console.

Removing selector lever cable

Loosening selector lever cable on automatic transmission
1. Lever selector cable off the ball pin and disengage from support bracket.





Selector cable

Detaching selector lever cable inside vehicle
1. Move selector lever to position P.
2. Open bayonet lock.





Opening bayonet lock

3. Detach adjustment pins.





Disengaging the selector cable

4. Unclip support bracket at selector frame.





Unclipping support bracket

Removing selector lever cable
1. Unclip selector lever cable.





Selector lever cable support

2. Pull end of selector lever cable - at transmission side - out through the opening in the engine compartment lid.





Pulling out selector lever cable

3. Remove support for selector lever cable.





Support

4. Disengage selector lever cable from support.





Support

5. Remove fastening nuts and pull selector lever cable into the interior of the vehicle.





Bulkhead panel threaded joint

Installing selector lever cable

Installing selector lever cable
1. Push selector lever cable through the bulkhead panel from the interior of the vehicle and fit fastening nuts.





Bulkhead threaded joint





2. Engage selector lever cable in support.





Support

3. Fit support for selector lever cable.





Support





4. Push end of selector lever cable - at transmission side - into the opening in the engine compartment lid.





Pushing in selector lever cable

5. Clip in selector lever cable.





Selector lever cable support

Securing selector lever cable inside vehicle
1. Clip in support bracket at selector frame.





Clipping in support bracket

2. Engage adjustment pins.





Engaging selector cable

3. Close bayonet lock.





Closing bayonet lock

Securing selector lever cable on automatic transmission
1. Engage selector lever cable into support on transmission and press end piece onto ball head.





Selector Cable

Subsequent work

Subsequent work
1. Install center console.
2. Install selector knob.
3. Install the engine-compartment lid.
4. Install rear wall cover.
5. Fit support plate.