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Selector Lever, Disassembling/Assembling

FIG. 1 SELECTOR SUPPORT, REMOVING/INSTALLING




^ remove front bolts (arrows)

^ remove connector for Oxygen Sensor (O2S)

^ disconnect front end of catalytic converter (exception - vehicles with 6-cylinder engines: disconnect catalytic converter also)

^ remove front heat shield

^ remove rear bolts

Note
Installation is performed in the reverse order.


FIG. 2 WIRING HARNESS, FASTENING




- fasten wiring harness with cable wrap (arrow)

Note
On some vehicles, the wiring harness may also include the solenoid for the selector lever lock.


FIG. 3 SELECTOR LEVER CABLE, INSTALLED POSITION AT SELECTOR LEVER




- position eye of selector lever cable (arrow) on selector lever and secure with lock washer




SELECTOR LEVER, DISASSEMBLING/ASSEMBLING

Note
In order to replace an individual selector lever component, the lever itself must be removed. See selector lever/cable assembly, page 3.

1 - Selector lever

^ assembling, see Fig. 1

2 - Selector scale light
3 - Spring
4 - Pressure rod

^ apply grease to contact surfaces

5 - Guide sleeve

^ install pressure rod first, before installing sleeves

6 - Shaft bolt

^ always replace

^ in order to loosen shaft bolt. first remove solenoid for selector lever lock and selector scale light Clamp shaft bolt in vise and loosen by turning selector lever

^ install with locking compound AMV 200 000

7 - Solenoid for selector lever lock (N110)

^ on some vehicles, wiring harness may include solenoid

^ adjust, Fig. 2

^ checking function, Fig. 3

^ checking in-vehicle, through On-Board Diagnostic (OBD), see Repair Group 01

8 - Bolt assembly - 3 Nm (27 in. lb or 31 cm kg)

^ install with locking compound AMV 200 000

9 - 5 Nm (44 in. lb or 51 cm kg)

^ always replace

10 - Washer

11 - Lock lever

^ for ignition starter lock

^ adjust together with lock cable, see page 12

12 - Spring

^ hook into opening in detent segment (item 15)

13 - Anchor

^ for lock cable

^ lock cable, removing/installing, see page 9

^ lock cable, adjusting

14 - Spring

^ for lock pin

15 - Detent segment

^ before installing in selector support, install selector lever

16 - Lock pin

^ with bracket

17 - 6 Nm (53 in. lb or 61 cm kg)
18 - 6 Nm (53 in. lb or 61 cm kg)

19 - Washer

20 - Spring

^ assemble together with lock lever (item 21) in selector lever

21 - Lock lever

^ to lock, position in N or P

^ adjusting, Fig. 2

22 - O-ring

23 - Bushing

24 - 10 Nm (89 in lb. or 102 cm kg)

^ always replace

25 - Shoulder bolt

^ grease shaft

FIG. 1 SELECTOR LEVER, ASSEMBLING BEFORE INSTALLING

Note
Before installing selector lever in selector support, be sure:

^ shiftlock solenoid (N110) is adjusted (Fig. 2)

^ functional test (Fig. 3) has been performed




^ insert shaft bolt (item 6, illustration 37-1099) and shiftlock solenoid bolts with locking compound AMV 200000

FIG. 2 SHIFTLOCK SOLENOID (N110), ADJUSTING




- adjust solenoid by moving in slots (arrows), so that a free-play of 0.3 mm exists between pressure rod and lever, see Fig. 3

FIG. 3 FREE-PLAY BETWEEN PRESSURE ROD AND LEVER, ADJUSTING




^ dimension a = 0.3 mm

Functional test
- place selector lever in P
- apply 12 Volts to solenoid

^ must not be possible to move selector lever into a drive gear

- interrupt solenoid operation

^ selector can now be moved into a drive gear

CAUTION
Be sure pressure rod does not hook onto selector lever.

- place selector lever in N
- apply 12 volts to solenoid

^ must not be possible to move selector lever into a drive gear

- interrupt solenoid operation
^ selector can now be moved into a drive gear

CAUTION
Be sure pressure rod does not hook into selector lever.

- adjust play
- install selector lever completely