Selector Shaft: Service and Repair

SPECIAL TOOLS
- Driver tool No. 999 5476, or equivalent


REMOVAL
Removing Of Gear Position Sensor





1. Preparations
- Remove:
Battery
Entire Air Cleaner (ACL)
Air intake manifold
Battery shelf
ACL bracket.





2. Removal
- Remove:
Transmission cable from rod arm
Rod arm
Nut, lock washer and rubber seal from position sensor.
- Loosen dipstick pipe bracket.
- Remove the two screws from the gear position sensor.
- Carefully lift the sensor from control shaft.





3. Replacement of control shaft seal ring.
- Use a small, rounded screwdriver to remove the old seal ring.
Take care not to damage shaft.
- Reinstall a new seal ring.
Apply ATF to the ring.
Use tool No. 999 5476, or equivalent to tap the new ring into place.

INSTALLATION
Reinstallation And Adjustment Of Gear Position Sensor





4. Reinstallation
- Reinstall gear position sensor.
- Tighten sensor screws lightly.
- Reinstall rubber washer, lock washer and nut on control shaft connector.
- Tighten nut.
- Lock nut with lock washer.





5. Adjustment
- Adjust gear position sensor, refer to Powertrain Management.
6. Reinstallation, continue
- Install:
Dipstick pipe bracket.
Make sure that the O-ring on the pipe is in place.
Tighten to: 25 Nm.
Rod arm on control shaft.
Tighten to: 16 Nm.
Transmission cable on rod arm with washer and lock clips.
Apply grease part No. 1161241-3, or equivalent, sparingly to rod arm pin.





7. Reinstallation of engine compartment components
- Install:
Air filter bracket
Battery shelf
ACL complete with inlet pipe.
Battery.
Reconnect battery leads.
8. Checking DTCs
- Using a suitable scan tool, check that DTC's have been cleared.