Gear selector position sensor
 
  
 
 
  
   
    
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      | 1. | Remove the battery cover, battery and battery tray. 
 
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      | 2. | Clean round the place where the fluid filler pipe enters the transmission. 
 
   
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      | 3. | Remove the fluid filler pipe. 
 
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      | 4. | Move the selector lever to position 1 and undo the lever's retaining nut. 
 
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      | 6. | Remove the gear selector position sensor's retaining bolts. 
 
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      | 7. | Remove the gear selector position sensor's nut. 
 
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      | 8. | Unplug the connector and lift the sensor off the shaft. 
 
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      | 1. | Plug in the connector and mount the sensor on the shaft. 
 
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      | 2. | Screw on the gear selector position sensor's nut. 
 Tightening torque: 8 Nm (6 lbf ft)
 
 
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      | 4. | Clean and lubricate the fluid filler pipe's O-ring with petroleum jelly (Vaseline). 
 
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      | 5. | Turn the sensor until that the line marked on it is visible in the centre of the tool's notch and tighten the bolts. 
 Tightening torque: 25 Nm (18.5 lbf ft)
 
 
 
        Refit the fluid filler pipe.
       Tightening torque: 22 Nm (16 lbf ft) 
 
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      | 6. | Remove the tool and refit the lever. Before tightening the nut, move the selector lever to position P (to relieve the cable of tension). 
 Tightening torque: 25 Nm (18.5 lbf ft)
 
 
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      | 7. | Fit the battery tray, the battery and the battery cover. Connect and secure the cables. 
 
   
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      | 8. | Check that the engine starts when the selector lever is in positions P and N. The engine should not start if the selector lever is in position R, D, 3, 2 or 1. The reversing light should light up only in position R. 
 
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      | 9. | Set the right time on the clock. 
 
 
         
          
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             On cars with a shift-lock function, incorrect adjustment of the gear selector position sensor could result in disablement of this function (SHIFT-LOCK).
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      | 1. | Remove the battery cover, battery and battery tray. 
 
   
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      | 2. | Move the selector lever to position 1 (to relieve the cable of tension) and undo the lever's nut. 
 
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      |  | • | If it is not, the sensor must be adjusted. Continue with step 4. 
 
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      |  | • | If it is, continue with step 9. 
 
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      | 4. | Clean round the fluid filler pipe where it enters the transmission. 
 
   
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      | 5. | Remove the fluid filler pipe's nut and remove the pipe. 
 
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      | 6. | Undo the gear selector position sensor's bolts. 
 
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      | 7. | Turn the sensor until that the line marked on it is visible in the centre of the tool's notch and tighten the bolts. 
 Tightening torque: 25 Nm (18.5 lbf ft)
 
 
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      | 8. | Clean and lubricate the fluid filler pipe's O-ring with petroleum jelly (Vaseline) and fit the fluid filler pipe. 
 Tightening torque: 22 Nm (16 lbf ft)
 
 
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      | 9. | Remove the tool and fit the selector lever cable's lever. 
 
 
        Before tightening the nut, move the selector lever to position P (to relieve the cable of tension).
       Tightening torque: 25 Nm (18.5 lbf ft) 
 
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      | 10. | Refit the battery tray, battery and battery cover. 
 
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      | 11. | Check that the engine starts when the selector lever is in positions P and N. The engine should not start if the selector lever is in position R, D, 3, 2 or 1. The reversing light should light up only in position R. 
 
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      | 12. | Set the right time on the clock. 
 
 
         
          
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             On cars with a shift-lock function, incorrect adjustment of the gear selector position sensor could result in disablement of this function (SHIFT-LOCK).
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