Selector Lever Handle
Removing
Both the selector lever handle and the selector lever boot are removed.
-- Set the parking brake.
-- Move the selector lever into N.
-- Unclip the selector lever boot and remove it -arrows-.
-- Fold the selector lever boot -2- upward and over the selector lever handle -3-.
-- Turn the locking ring all the way in direction of -arrow-.
- The raised tab -b- on the locking ring is offset to tab -a-.
The selector mechanism could get damaged.
- Do not touch selector lever handle locking button -1- when removing the handle.
- The handle or the shift mechanism pull rod will get damaged.
-- Remove the selector lever handle and boot upward -arrow-, without touching the locking button -1-.
Installing
Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:
-- Turn the locking ring all the way in direction of -arrow-.
- The raised tab -b- on the locking ring is offset to tab -a-.
- The locking button points in the drive direction.
The selector mechanism could get damaged.
- The locking button -1- must be projecting out when installing. If the button should get pushed in unintentionally while the handle is removed, then it must be brought back into its installation position. Refer to LOCK BUTTON ON HANDLE FOR SELECTOR LEVER, ATTACHING .
- If the locking button is pushed in while the handle is being installed, destroy the handle and the selector mechanism pull rod -3-.
-- Press the handle onto the lever completely without touching the locking button -1-.
- When doing this, handle must engage into ring groove of the selector lever.
-- Turn the locking ring all the way in direction of -arrow-.
- It must be possible to turn the locking ring; press the handle on again if necessary.
- The tab -a- must align with the raised tab -b- on the locking ring.
If the locking ring was turned, then the handle is not properly locked. Only then may the locking button be pressed on the handle.
The locking button may have an increased resistance to pressure when it is pushed the first time after installing the handle.
-- Press the locking button -1- in the selector lever handle.
-- Fold the boot downward and attach it.
--. Refer to SELECTOR MECHANISM, CHECKING .