Removing And Installing Shift Console: Installation

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NOTE:

The shifting element is designed so that installation and adjustment are a single work step.

Preconditions for this are:

Special tool 9619 must be fitted to fix the shift lever.
The transmission must be in neutral.

Install the shift console and tighten the fastening nuts with 10 Nm (7.5 ft.lb).
NOTE:
- The shift and selector cables must not be excessively bent or kinked.
Fasten selector and shift cables on the shift console:
- Fit support bracket sleeves (5) in the correct position. It must be possible to hear and feel them engage. See Fig 1 .
- Engage shift and selector cables in the adjusters (3) without tension and close the adjusters. See Fig 1 .
Fig 1: Engaging Shift And Selector Cables In Adjusters
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