Adjusting The Gear-Shift Position Sensor

NOTE: When adjusting the gear-shift position sensor, press the tool down to the flat surfaces below the thread on the shaft.

Remove the lever. Install adjustment tool 999 5475 on the gear shift linkage rod. See Fig 1 Check that the shaft is in the N position. The groove on the tool must align with the marking on the gear position sensor. If adjustment is required, see Adjusting The Gear-Shift Position Sensor .

Fig 1: Adjusting Gear Shift Position Sensor

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Remove the nut for the cable duct. Lift the cable duct away from the screw.

Slacken off the screws for the gear-shift position sensor.

Rotate the gear position sensor so that the mark on the switch aligns with the groove on the tool. Tighten the screws for the sensor. Tighten to 25 Nm. Remove the adjustment tool.