Withdrawal
Disconnect the ground wire from the battery with the ignition off. Unlock the selector and shift cable lock as described below.
Pull the locking mechanism of the selector cable and the selector cable forward as far as it will go in -direction of arrow 1-. Turn the sliding sleeve in -direction of arrow 2- as far as it will go and lock the sliding sleeve. The cable must move in the latch. Pull the shift cable and gear selector cable out of the cable retainers.
Remove shift cable -1- and selector cable -2- from counterhold -4- as follows: Turn release ring -3- in -direction of arrow A- as far as it will go and remove cable in -direction of arrow B- from counterholder - 4-. Release both cables to the rear.
Lift selector lever cover -1- in direction -arrow- away from center console. Turn the cover up over the handle.
Cut through the clamp -arrow- and remove the selector lever knob together with the cover. Remove the rear center console assembly.
Unscrew securing bolts -arrows- for gearshift housing.
Remove both lock washers -1- and safety clips -2-. Press shift cable -arrow- with a screwdriver and remove shift housing from cable drives. Raise a / m.
Pry out dust boot -1- from below with a screwdriver -arrow-. Pull both cables down.
Installation
Installation in reverse order.
Replace both clamping elements as they were damaged during removal. Connect clamping elements -1- and clip into boot -2-. Make sure that there is enough silicone grease -G 000 405 A2- on the clamping elements and cables in the area -A-.
Push rubber bush in and out several times in -direction of arrow- so that silicone grease -G 000 405 A2- is evenly distributed on cables and clamping elements. -A-silicone grease -G 000 405 A2-.
Turn release ring -1- in -direction of arrow A- as far as it will go and insert cable in -direction of arrow B- into counterhold. Release release ring -1- and check whether both cables are secured in the counterhold. In addition, the shift cable must be secured in the cable holder located on the counter support. Install the shift mechanism housing and tighten the mounting bolts with a torque of 9 Nm. Install the center console. Adjust gearshift mechanism.
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