Gear Selector Lever and Rear Push Rod, Servicing

Gear selector lever and rear push rod, servicing





Note: Lubricate all mountings and sliding surfaces with Polyurea grease Part No. G 052 142 A2.

1. Gear selector lever knob
^ Screw on and off together with boot
^ As of 11/2000, secured on gear selector lever with a clamp; Refer to Fig. 2
^ Determine using Parts Supplier
2. Bushing
^ Install and remove along groove in gear selector lever knob
^ Discontinued as of 11/2000
3. Cover
^ Separating from gear selector lever knob
^ Connect to gear selector lever knob before installing; Refer to Fig. 1
^ Remove and install together with gear selector lever knob
4. Sleeve
^ Always replace
^ Discontinued as of 11/2000
5. Circlip
^ Always replace
6. Spacer sleeve
7. Spring
8. Ball stop
^ Insert spring and bushing in ball stop and assemble on gear selector lever so that spring and bushing are on right when looking forward.
^ As of 11/2000, limit stop pins on both sides and mounting for spring have been discontinued - Fig.3
^ Determine using; Refer to Part Supplier
9. Spring
^ Discontinued as of 11/2000
10. Bushing
^ Installed position: rounded side faces gear selector lever
^ Discontinued as of 11/2000
11. Transmission gear selector lever
^ Only fits in one position in ball stop (item -8 -)
^ As of 11/2000, thread to secure gear selector lever has been discontinued
^ Determine using Parts Supplier
12. Spacer tube
13. Nut, 10 Nm
14. Cover
15. Circlip Always replace - Remove before removing ball stop
16. Washer
^ Collar faces ball guide (item - 18 -)
17. Rubber ring
18. Ball guide
19. Rear push rod With ball housing
20. Bolt, 6 Nm
^ Rear push rod to gear selector lever housing





Fig. 1 Separating cover from gear selector lever knob and assembling to gear selector lever knob
- Turn cover inside out.
- Carefully press off clamping sleeve using screwdriver (arrow).
Installation is performed in the reverse sequence. Note the following:
- Insert gear selector lever knob in cover.
- Push clamping sleeve onto gear selector lever knob and engage.
- Install gear selector lever knob and boot together.





Fig. 2 Removing and installing cover with gear selector lever knob on gear selector lever
- Turn cover inside out.
- Destroy clip (arrow) and pull gear selector lever knob off with cover.
Installation is performed in the reverse sequence. Note the following:
- Install gear selector lever knob and cover together onto gear selector lever.
- Install new clip (arrow).





Fig. 3 Revised ball limit stop
Limit stop pins on both sides and the mounting for the spring have been discontinued (arrows).