Transmission Position Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair

Multi-Function Transmission Range Switch

Removing

- Move selector lever to position "N".

- Switch off ignition.

- Do not open cooling system.

- Press selector lever cable locks - 3 - together and pull selector lever cable up out of support bracket.





- Pull selector lever cable - 1 - off selector shaft lever by hand.

- Do not bend or kink selector lever cable.

- Pull connector off Multi-Function Transmission Range (TR) Switch (F125).

- Remove nut - 1 -.





- Remove spring ring - 2 - and lever - 3 - from selector shaft - 4 -.

- Carefully bend back hooks of lock washer - 2 - using a screwdriver.





- If hooks are broken off, replace lock washer.

- Remove nut - 1 -.

- Remove bolt - 5 -.

- Pull Multi-Function Transmission Range (TR) Switch - 4 -, together with washers - 2 - and - 3 -, off selector shaft - 6 -.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. During this step, observe the following:

- Place Multi-Function Transmission Range (TR) Switch - 4 - on selector shaft - 6 -.





- Tighten securing bolts - 5 - for Multi-Function Transmission Range (TR) Switch hand-tight.

- Carefully bend back hooks of lock washer - 2 -.

- Put washers - 2 - and - 3 - on selector shaft - 6 -.

- Install washer - 2 - with hooks pointing up.

- Install washer - 2 - with long, narrow guides in long, narrow recesses of selector shaft - 6 -.

- Tighten nut - 1 - to 7 Nm.

- Secure nut - 1 - by bending up hooks on lock washer - 2 -.

- If hooks are broken off, replace lock washer.

- Place lever - 3 - on selector shaft - 4 -.





- Use lever - 3 - to shift transmission to " P" position, i.e. press lever - 3 - backwards to stop opposite direction of travel.

- Now use lever - 3 - to shift transmission to " N" position. To do this, push lever - 3 - two detent positions forwards in direction of travel.

- Place spring ring - 2 - and nut - 1 - on selector shaft - 4 -.

- Tighten nut - 1 - to 13 Nm.

- Check selector mechanism.