Transmission Control Cable Assembly Installation

Pass the control cable from the cabin to the engine compartment.

Install the No. 2 shift cable grommet retainer with the 2 bolts.

Torque:

5.0 N*m{51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf}

Move the shift lever to the N position.

Install the transmission control cable assembly as shown in the illustration.

HINT:

1. Install the floor shift cable with the uneven surface facing up.
   
2. Securely engage the claws of the floor shift cable.
   

Connect the control cable to the bracket with a new clip.

Install the control cable to the control shaft lever with the nut.

Torque:

13 N*m{130 kgf*cm, 9 ft.*lbf}

Push in the lock piece of the transmission control cable.

NOTICE:

Firmly push in the lock piece until the slider lock is engaged.

HINT:

After pushing in the lock piece, make sure that the boot is not deformed.

Check that the ignition switch is off.

Check that the battery negative (-) cable is disconnected.

CAUTION:

Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment.

Install the center airbag sensor assembly with the 3 bolts.

Torque:

17.5 N*m{179 kgf*cm, 13 ft.*lbf}

NOTICE:

1. If the center airbag sensor assembly has been dropped, or there are any cracks, dents or other defects in the case, bracket or connector, replace it with a new one.
   
2. When installing the center airbag sensor assembly, be careful that the SRS wiring does not interfere with other parts and that it is not pinched between other parts.
   

Check that there is no looseness in the installation parts of the center airbag sensor assembly.

Connect the holder (with connectors).

Check that the water-proof sheet is properly set.

Install the No. 1 air cleaner inlet with the bolt.

Torque:

5.0 N*m{51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf}

Install the air cleaner case with the 3 bolts.

Torque:

5.0 N*m{51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf}

Connect the vacuum hose and hose clamp.

Install the air cleaner cap sub-assembly, and connect the 3 bands.

Connect the mass air flow meter connector (^*1).

Connect the No. 2 ventilation hose (^*2).

Connect the hose band (^*3).

Connect the 3 vacuum hoses.

Install the air cleaner inlet with the clamp and 2 bolts.

Torque:

5.0 N*m{51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf}

Install the intake duct seal with the 7 clips.

When shifting from the P to the R position with the ignition switch on (IG) and brake pedal depressed, make sure that the shift lever moves smoothly and moves correctly into position.

Start the engine and make sure that the vehicle moves forward when shifting from the N to the D position and moves rearward when shifting to the R position.
If operation cannot be done as specified, inspect the park/neutral position switch assembly and check the shift lever assembly installation condition.

Move the shift lever to the N position.

Remove the nut and transmission control cable from the control shaft lever.

Align the protrusions of the park/neutral position switch.

Move the slider in the directions indicated by the arrows and pull up the lock piece.

NOTICE:

Do not damage the boot.

Install the control cable to the control shaft with the nut.

Torque:

13 N*m{130 kgf*cm, 9 ft.*lbf}

NOTICE:

1. If the control cable end is excessively pushed up, the shift lever cannot be adjusted.
   
2. When tightening the nut, confirm that the control cable is properly stretched.
   

Push in the lock piece.

NOTICE:

Firmly push in the lock piece until the slider lock is engaged.

Start the engine and make sure that the vehicle moves forward when moving the lever from the N to the D position and moves rearward when moving it to the R position. If it becomes hard to move the shift lever, readjust the shift lever position.