Transmission Position Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair

Removing and installing multi-function switch

Removal





1. Hold engine by transport shackle in installed position with special tools 10 - 222A and 9591/1.
2. Remove the left catalytic converter.





3. Detach selector lever cable from deflection lever and transmission support.
4. Place transmission jack under the transmission.
5. Remove the left transmission support with hydraulic mount.





Note The fastening nut M12 (C) must not be loosened. The transmission support will otherwise be damaged.

6. Release and disconnect cable connection to multi-function switch.





7. Unscrew fastening screws and pull switch off the selector shaft.

Installation
Install in the reverse order.





1. Put multi-function switch on the selector shaft. The flat point on the serrations in the switch (3) must lie against the flat point on the selector shaft (1).

Note Place multi-function switch on the selector shaft. Do not tilt or use force: you may damage the switch contacts.





2. Turn switch until the fitting bore (4) can be put on the dowel pin (2) on the transmission housing.