Figure 5.43. Gear shift mechanism: 1 - gear selection cable; 2 - reaction lever; 3 - drive cable
The gear shift mechanism is shown in the figure 5.43.
To remove the gear shift mechanism:
Figure 5.44. Direction of removal (A) of the corrugated boot (1) from the gear shift lever
- remove the lower part of the corrugated cover 1 (figure 5.44) from the center console;
- pull up and remove the handle with the corrugated boot from the gear shift lever;
- remove the center console;
Figure 5.45. Location of nuts (1) securing the gear shift mechanism
- unscrew and remove four nuts 1 (figure 5.45) gear shift mechanism mounts;
- remove the air filter, crankcase ventilation hoses, and air filter/air flow meter pipe;
- remove the battery;
- remove the left front wheel arch mudguard;
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Figure 5.20. Unscrewing the bolt (1) securing the battery support
- unscrew bolt 1 from under the left front wheel arch (see Figure 5.20) battery support fastenings;
Figure 5.46. Location of the articulated joints of the gear shift rods (1) on the gearbox
- using the universal pullers FACOM U53 K2 and FACOM U53 T2, disconnect the articulated joints of the gearshift mechanism rods 1 (figure 5.46) from the gearbox;
- lift the car;
Figure 5.47. Location of heat-reflecting screen (1) and mounting bolts (2)
- unscrew the bolts 2 securing the heat-reflecting screen 1 (figure 5.47) and place it on the exhaust pipe;
Figure 5.48. Removing the shift mechanism cables: 1 - screwdriver; 2 - gear shift cables; 3 - bracket
- using a screwdriver blade, disconnect the gear shift cables from the bracket (figure 5.48);
- remove the gear shift mechanism.
Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal, taking into account the following:
- apply a thin layer of grease to the hinge heads;
- tighten the gearshift mechanism mounting nuts to a torque of 8 N·m;
- install the center console;
- install the knob with the corrugated boot onto the gear shift lever and secure the lower part of the boot to the center console.
