Park / Neutral Position Switch -- Installation |
1. INSTALL PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY |
- HINT:
- Make sure that the manual valve lever shaft has not been rotated prior to installing the park/neutral position switch assembly as the detent spring may become detached from the manual valve lever shaft.
Install the park/neutral position switch assembly to the manual valve lever shaft.
Temporarily install the park/neutral position switch assembly with the 2 bolts.
- HINT:
- Tighten the bolt to the specified torque when adjusting the park/neutral position switch assembly.
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Install the lock washer and the nut.
- Torque:
- 6.9 N*m{70 kgf*cm, 61 in.*lbf}
Install the No. 1 shift lever bush to the transmission control shaft lever.
Install the bush to the transmission control shaft lever.
Temporarily install the transmission control shaft lever.
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Turn the transmission control shaft lever counterclockwise until it stops, and then turn it clockwise 2 notches to set it to the N position.
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Remove the transmission control shaft lever.
Align the groove with the neutral basic line.
Text in Illustration *a Neutral Basic line *b Groove
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Hold the park/neutral position switch assembly in the position described above and tighten the 2 bolts.
- Torque:
- 5.4 N*m{55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf}
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Using a screwdriver, bend the tabs of the lock washer.
Text in Illustration *a Protective Tape
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Install the transmission control shaft lever with the spring washer and nut.
- Torque:
- 16 N*m{163 kgf*cm, 12 ft.*lbf}
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Connect the switch connector.
2. CONNECT FLOOR SHIFT GEAR SHIFTING ROD SUB-ASSEMBLY |
Connect the floor shift gear shifting rod sub-assembly to the transmission control shaft lever with the pin.
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Install a new clip.
3. INSPECT SHIFT LEVER POSITION |
When moving the shift lever from P to R with the engine switch on (IG) and the brake pedal depressed, make sure that it moves smoothly and correctly into position.
Check that the shift lever does not stop when moving the shift lever from R to P, and check that the shift lever does not stick when moving the shift lever from D to S.
Start the engine and make sure that the vehicle moves forward after moving the shift lever from N to D and moves rearward after moving the shift lever to R.
If the operation cannot be performed as specified, inspect the park/neutral position switch assembly and check the shift lever assembly installation condition.
4. INSPECT PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY |
5. INSTALL NO. 3 FRONT FLOOR HEAT INSULATOR |
Install the No. 3 front floor heat insulator with the 4 nuts.
- Torque:
- 5.0 N*m{51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf}
6. INSTALL FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY |
7. INSPECT FOR EXHAUST GAS LEAK |