Transmission Control Cable (For Hatchback) -- Removal |
1. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY |
2. DISCONNECT TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY |
Move the shift lever to N.
Disconnect the end of the transmission control cable assembly from the shift lever assembly.
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Rotate the nut counterclockwise approximately 180°, and while supporting the nut, separate the transmission control cable assembly from the shift lever retainer.
Text in Illustration *1 Nut - NOTICE:
- Do not rotate the nut excessively. If the nut is rotated too far, the internal spring will be damaged and the transmission control cable assembly will be unusable.
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3. REMOVE BATTERY |
Disconnect the cable from the battery terminal.
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Loosen the 2 nuts and remove the battery clamp.
Remove the battery.
4. REMOVE BATTERY TRAY |
5. REMOVE BATTERY CARRIER |
Disengage the 6 clamps and disconnect the wire harness from the battery carrier.
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Remove the 5 bolts and the battery carrier.
6. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY |
Disengage the clamp and disconnect the fuel vapor feed hose assembly from the No. 1 air cleaner hose.
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Loosen the 2 hose clamps and disconnect the fuel vapor feed hose assembly from the No. 1 air cleaner hose and vacuum switching valve assembly.
Disconnect the No. 2 fuel vapor feed hose from the intake manifold.
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Disengage the 2 clamps and disconnect the wire harness from the air cleaner cap sub-assembly and vacuum switching valve assembly.
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Disconnect the mass air flow meter connector.
Disconnect the vacuum switching valve connector.
Loosen the hose clamp and disconnect the No. 1 air cleaner hose from the throttle with motor body assembly.
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Disengage the 2 clamps and remove the air cleaner cap sub-assembly with No. 1 air cleaner hose.
Remove the air cleaner element.
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Disengage the clamp and disconnect the wire harness from the air cleaner case.
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Remove the 2 bolts and the air cleaner case from the air cleaner bracket.
7. REMOVE AIR CLEANER BRACKET |
Disengage the clamp and disconnect the wire harness from the air cleaner bracket.
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Remove the 2 bolts and the air cleaner bracket.
8. REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY |
9. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 FLOOR HEAT INSULATOR |
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Remove the 2 bolts, nut and the front No. 1 floor heat insulator.
10. REMOVE TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY |
Separate the transmission control cable assembly from the control cable support.
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Remove the nut and disconnect the transmission control cable assembly from the control shaft lever.
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Remove the clip and separate the transmission control cable assembly from the No. 1 transmission control cable bracket.
Remove the 3 nuts and the transmission control cable assembly.
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