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Gearshift Mechanism, Checking: Notes

WARNING:

There is a risk of injury and accident from accidentally engaging a gear when the engine is running.

  • Before performing any work with the engine running, move the selector lever into "P" and press the parking brake button to set the electro-mechanical parking brake.
  • Pay attention to the safety precautions when driving. Refer to VEHICLE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .
  • Perform all tests. If the specified values are not reached, perform "Guided Fault Finding" with Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.

Overview: 

NOTE:

Check the selector mechanism thoroughly to make sure it functions correctly.