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Removing and Installing Selector Support

Removing and installing selector support

Tools





Preliminary work

Preliminary work for selector frame
1. Remove selector knob.

Removing selector support

Removing selector frame

Overview Of Selector Frame:








1. Remove cover of centre console. To do this unscrew two screws -right arrows-, separate plug connection -inset-, tip cover up -curved arrow- and back and remove.





2. Remove selector lever cover with special tool unlocking hook 9713. To do this hook into the left and right of the unlocking bracket -inset- from the front and press outwards. Pull the cover upwards slightly at the same time.
3. Unlock the rear unlocking brackets in the same way.





4. Remove selector lever cover and separate cable connection.





5. Pull off electrical plug connections.





6. Remove the transverse strut of the centre console.





7. Unscrew selector frame screws -arrows-.





8. Unscrew cable fastening screw -right arrow- on the cable adjustment using special tool special inserts model AB NR.170 and remove retaining clip -left arrow-.
9. Remove selector frame.

Installing selector support

Removing and installing cable adjustment

Note:
^ When a new selector support is used, the cable adjustment of the selector cable must be modified.





1. Remove pins -direction of arrow- and take out cable adjustment.





2. Insert cable adjustment on the new selector support and install pins -direction of arrow-.





3. When doing so, ensure that the opening for the adjusting screw -arrow- is turned upwards.

Installing selector frame

Overview Of Selector Frame:





1. Push selector lever cable into cable adjustment.





2. Push on retaining clip -left arrow- and screw in fastening screw -right arrow- using the special inserts model AB NR.170 tool and the accessory for the torque wrench: open ring wrench insert a/ 13 + adapter NR.98-1 on the cable adjustment. Tightening torque: 7.5 ftlb.
3. Adjust selector lever cable.





4. Position selector frame and screw in screws -arrows-. Tightening torque: 4.5 ftlb.





5. Install the transverse strut of the centre console.





6. Position electric plug connections -arrow- on the selector frame.
7. Position cable connection on the underside of the selector lever cover.





8. Install selector lever cover. Make sure that the wiring harness -arrows- is not pinched in the selector frame.





9. Position cable connection -inset- on the underside of the centre console cover.





10. Insert centre console cover at the front and tip backwards -curved arrow-. Screw in two screws -right arrows-.

Subsequent work

Reworking selector frame
1. Install selector knob.