REMOVAL
Note. The selector cable must not be excessively bent or kinked.
Scheme 13
Scheme 14
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Scheme 16
- Move selector lever to "P" position.
- Detach selector lever cable at deflection lever and at transmission support.
- Remove selector knob. See «REMOVING AND INSTALLING SELECTOR KNOB»(/porsche/boxster-s/986-2002-2004/remont/automatic-trans/#automatic-transmission-controls-case__removing-and-installing-selector-knob) .
- Remove center console. See «REMOVING AND INSTALLING CENTRE CONSOLE»(/porsche/boxster-s/986-2002-2004/remont/mirrors/#interior-equipment) .
- Remove rear wall cover.
- Remove cable holder.
- Disengaging selector lever cable: Slide the locking sleeve of the adjuster (1) forward and turn it clockwise to removal position. Press the retaining clip (2) together and carefully pull the cable upward out of the support bracket.
- Press out locking piece and remove selector lever cable. Take care not to soil the passenger compartment.
Scheme 17
Scheme 18
- Route the selector lever cable (1) through the rear wall to the correct position on the transmission and fasten on the transmission. (Scheme 17)
- Insert locking piece in the rear wall and fit rear wall cover.
- Fasten cable on support bracket (2). (Scheme 18)
- Fit cable holder.
- Move selector lever and transmission to position "P".
- Press cable into the open adjuster (1) and close the adjuster (3). The locking sleeve must move to the end position automatically.
- Check adjustment of the selector lever cable. See «ADJUSTING SELECTOR LEVER CABLE»(/porsche/boxster-s/986-2002-2004/remont/automatic-trans/#automatic-transmission-controls-case).
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- Move selector lever and transmission selector shaft to position "P".
- Adjust cable length at mounting head so that the cable can be fitted free of tension.
- Check adjustment. To do this, select all gears and check that the gear is indicated in the right-hand instrument cluster. Also change gate from "D" to "M". A straight movement must be possible without catching.