Transmission Control Cable -- Replacement |
1. REMOVE TRANSFER SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY |
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Twist the transmission shift lever knob in the direction indicated by the arrow and remove it.
for 4WD:
Twist the transfer shift lever knob in the direction indicated by the arrow and remove it.
2. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY |
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Detach the 4 claws and remove the hole cover.
3. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY |
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- NOTICE:
- Be careful not to damage the instrument panel lower and console box with the claws of the upper console panel.
Detach the 12 claws and remove the console panel.
4. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY |
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Remove the 4 screws <F> and 2 bolts <E>.
Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips and console box.
5. REMOVE TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY |
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Move the shift lever to L.
Disconnect the control cable from the shift lever.
Remove the lock clip and disconnect the control cable from the bracket.
Remove the 2 nuts and disconnect the control cable from the vehicle body.
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Remove the nut and disconnect the control cable from the vehicle body.
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Remove the lock clip and control cable bracket.
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Remove the nut and control cable.
6. INSTALL TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY |
Install the control cable with the nut.
- Torque:
- 14 N*m{143 kgf*cm, 10 ft.*lbf}
Install the control cable bracket and lock clip.
Connect the control cable to the body with the nut.
- Torque:
- 5.5 N*m{56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf}
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Connect the control cable to the body with the 2 nuts.
- Torque:
- 5.5 N*m{56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf}
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Connect the control cable to the bracket with the lock clip.
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Move the shift lever to L.
Install the control cable to the shift lever.
7. ADJUST SHIFT LEVER POSITION |
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Remove the nut and disconnect the control cable.
Remove the clip and disconnect the control cable from the control cable bracket.
Push the control shaft rearward as much as possible.
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Return the control shaft lever 2 notches to the N position.
While holding the control shaft lever slightly toward the R position side, tighten the nut.
- Torque:
- 16 N*m{163 kgf*cm, 12 ft.*lbf}
8. INSPECT SHIFT LEVER POSITION |
When moving the shift lever from P to R with the ignition switch ON and the brake pedal depressed, make sure that the shift lever moves smoothly and correctly into position.
Start the engine and make sure that the vehicle moves forward after moving the shift lever from N to D, and moves rearward after shifting to the R.
If the results are not as specified, inspect the park/neutral position switch and check the shift lever.
9. INSTALL CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY |
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Install the console box with the 2 clips, 4 screws <F> and 2 bolts <E>.
10. INSTALL UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY |
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- NOTICE:
- Be careful not to damage the instrument panel lower and console box with the claws of the upper console panel.
Attach the 12 claws to install the console panel.
11. INSTALL PARKING BRAKE HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY |
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Attach the 4 claws to install the hole cover.
12. INSTALL TRANSFER SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY |
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Twist the transmission shift lever knob in the direction indicated by the arrow to install it.
for 4WD:
Twist the transfer shift lever knob in the direction indicated by the arrow to install it.