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Nominal values

Explanations for the following table: N is inserted if the position of the respective gearshift rod is between -1 mm and +1 mm. The gears 3, R, 4, 7 are inserted if the position of the respective gearshift rod is 7.5 mm or greater. The gears 1, 2, 6, 5 are inserted if the position of the respective gearshift rod is -7.5 mm or less.

Gearshift rod (SST) 6/4 5/7 2/R 1/3
Desired position of gear of the respective SST less than -7.5 mm 6 5 2 1
Desired position of neutral of the respective SST -1 mm to +1 mm N N N N
Desired position of gear of the respective SST greater than +7.5 mm 4 7 R 3