Transmission Control Cable Removal

Transmission. Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
K111F Cvt. Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35

  1. REMOVE NO. 2 CYLINDER HEAD COVER

  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

  3. REMOVE BATTERY

  4. REMOVE FRONT BATTERY BRACKET

  5. REMOVE BATTERY BRACKET REINFORCEMENT

  6. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP AND HOSE

  7. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CASE

  8. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR COVER

  9. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX SUB-ASSEMBLY

  10. REMOVE TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY

Transmission Control Cable -- Removal



1. REMOVE NO. 2 CYLINDER HEAD COVER


2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
NOTICE:
w/ Navigation System (for HDD):
After the ignition switch is turned off, the HDD navigation system requires approximately a minute to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the ignition switch off, wait a minute or more before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.


3. REMOVE BATTERY
  1. Disconnect the cable from the positive (+) battery terminal.



    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
  1. Remove the bolt and loosen the nut.

  1. Detach the hook of the battery clamp from the front battery bracket, and then remove the battery clamp.

  1. Remove the battery.

  1. Remove the battery tray.



4. REMOVE FRONT BATTERY BRACKET


    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35.K111F Cvt.Continuously Variable Transaxle System.Transmission Control Cable  Removal
  1. Detach the 3 wire harness clamps.

  1. Remove the 4 bolts, disconnect the No. 3 engine wire and remove the front battery bracket.



5. REMOVE BATTERY BRACKET REINFORCEMENT


    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
  1. Remove the 2 bolts and battery bracket reinforcement.



6. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP AND HOSE


    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
  1. Disconnect the mass air flow meter connector.

  1. Detach the clamp.



    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
  1. Disconnect the No. 2 ventilation hose from the cylinder head cover.

  1. Squeeze the taps of the air cleaner hose clamp, and then disconnect the air cleaner hose from the throttle body.



    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
  1. Detach the 2 hook clamps, and then remove the air cleaner cap and hose.



7. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CASE


    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
  1. Disconnect the wire harness clamp from the air cleaner case.

  1. Remove the 3 bolts and air cleaner case.



8. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR COVER


    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
  1. Remove the nut, bolt, 3 clips and floor cover.



9. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX SUB-ASSEMBLY
  1. Remove the rear console box (RAV4_ACA30 RM000001RHJ00GX.html).



10. REMOVE TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY
  1. Move the shift lever to N.



    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
  1. Disconnect the end of the transmission control cable assembly from the shift lever.



    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35.K111F Cvt.Continuously Variable Transaxle System.Transmission Control Cable  Removal
  1. Pull out the stopper of the transmission control cable.

    Text in Illustration
    *1
    Stopper
    *2
    Nut
    NOTICE:
    Do not remove the stopper. If the stopper is removed, reinstall it to its original position.
  1. Rotate the nut of the transmission control cable counterclockwise approximately 180° and, while holding the nut in that position, disconnect the transmission control cable from the shift lever retainer.

    NOTICE:
    Do not over-rotate the nut as it will come off the internal spring and the transmission control cable will not be reusable.


    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
  1. Remove the nut and disconnect the control cable from the control shaft lever.

  1. Remove the clip and disconnect the transmission control cable from the control cable bracket.



    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
  1. Disconnect the control cable from the control cable support.



    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
  1. Remove the bolt and disconnect the clamp of the control cable.



    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
  1. Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the transmission control cable.

  1. Pull out the transmission control cable to remove it.