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23 14... Replacing reversing light switch

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove rear UNDERBODY PROTECTION

Only transmissions GS6-17DG/BG and GS6-37DG/BG

Disconnect plug connection (1) on reverse gear switch.

Remove reverse gear switch.

Tightening torque 23 14 1AZ .

NOTE: Graphic similar

Fig 1: Identifying Reverse Gear Switch Plug Connection

G04726012

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Only transmission GS6-53DG/BG

Disconnect plug connection (1) on reverse gear switch.

Remove reverse gear switch.

Tightening torque 23 14 1AZ .

NOTE: Graphic similar

Fig 2: Identifying Reverse Gear Switch Plug Connection

G05476320

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Only transmission GS6-45DZ/BZ

Disconnect plug connection (1) on reverse gear switch.

Remove reverse gear switch.

Tightening torque 23 14 1AZ .

Fig 3: Identifying Reverse Gear Switch Plug Connection With Screws

G09847992

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