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Shift Cable: Adjustments


WM 341215 Adjusting shift and selector cables

Tools





Preliminary work

Preliminary work for shift and selector cables

1. Remove shift-lever knob.
-> 340419 Removing and installing shift-lever knob - section on "Removing" 340419 Removing and installing shift lever knob
2. Remove centre console.
-> 681719 Removing and installing centre console - section on "Removing" 681719 Removing and installing centre console

Adjusting shift and selector cables

1. Open bayonet locks at preselector and shift connections.





Opening bayonet lock

2. Align the shift lever in neutral position using locking bridge P 9619/1.





Fitting locking bridge

3. Move external shift mechanism on the transmission into neutral position.
4. Close bayonet locks on the pre-selector and shift connections.





Closing bayonet lock

5. Locking bridge P 9619/1 must be removed.





Removing locking bridge

Subsequent work

Subsequent work for shift and selector cables

1. Install centre console.
-> 681719 Removing and installing centre console - section on "Installing" 681719 Removing and installing centre console
2. Install shift-lever knob.
-> 340419 Removing and installing shift-lever knob - section on "Installing" 340419 Removing and installing shift lever knob