Selector Mechanism, Adjusting

Connecting Pin :T10027A 

Adjusting requirements 

• Operating and transfer elements of shift mechanism must be in proper condition.
• Shift mechanism must move freely.
• The transmission, clutch and clutch mechanism must also be in proper condition.
• Transmission in neutral.

Procedure 

-- Remove the complete air filter housing if the bracket -A- for securing the gearshift shaft and the securing mechanism for the shift and selector cables are not accessible. Refer to [For engine(s) CVCA] Air Filter or [For engine(s) CNLA] Air Filter[For engine(s) CZTA] Air Filter[For engine(s) CBPA] Air Filter[For engine(s) CPPA, CPRA, CPKA, CPLA] Air Filter .

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-- Pull the safety mechanism on the cable retainer for the shift cable and the selector cable all the way forward in direction of -arrow 1- and then lock it to the left in direction of -arrow 2-.

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Secure the gearshift shaft as follows:

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-- Push the gearshift shaft down in direction of -arrow 1-.

-- While press the gearshift shaft down, rotate the bracket -A- in direction of -arrow 3- upward and simultaneously in direction of -arrow 2- press it in until it engages in the gearshift shaft.

-- Remove the boot with the shifter knob and cover. Refer to GEARSHIFT KNOB, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- If equipped, remove the noise insulation.

Secure the gearshift shaft as follows:

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-- Guide the Connecting Pin :T10027A  through the hole -A- and into the hole -B-.

• It must be possible to move the selector and shift cable -B- in the cable retainers -A-.

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-- Turn the safety mechanism on the cable retainer for the shift cable and selector cable all the way to the right in direction of -arrow 1-.

The spring will push the safety mechanism into the starting position in direction of -arrow 2-.

-- Then turn the bracket -A- in the direction of -arrow 2- back into it starting position.

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• The bracket -A- must get pushed out of the transmission in direction of -arrow 1-.

-- Pull the Mandrel out of the holes -A- and -B-.

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-- If equipped, install the noise insulation.

-- Install the boot with the shifter knob and cover. Refer to GEARSHIFT KNOB, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Make sure the gearshift shaft moves easily.

-- If removed, install the complete air filter housing. Refer to [For engine(s) CVCA] Air Filter or [For engine(s) CNLA] Air Filter ,[For engine(s) CZTA] Air Filter ,[For engine(s) CBPA] Air Filter[For engine(s) CPPA, CPRA, CPKA, CPLA] Air Filter .