Emergency Release From P

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Wedge Set - Wedge 2: T10383/2

Fig 1: Identifying Wedge Set
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Do Not Remove the Handle.

-- Press the brake pedal or set the parking brake.

-- Insert the Wedge Set: T10383/2 -A- at the front on the left and right sides between the center console and shift cover as shown and carefully pry out the shift cover in direction of -arrows-.

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-- Hold the shift cover to the side.

-- Push the yellow plastic sleeve rearward and hold it in this position.

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The selector lever cannot be moved out of >>P<<.