Shift Cable: Service and Repair

Selector Lever Cable and Bracket

Removal
1 Remove the floor console. For additional information, refer to Floor Console Floor Console




2
NOTE:
Connect a line to the transmission selector cable to aid installation.
Release the transmission selector lever cable.
- Release the gaiter.
- Pass the gear selector cable through the vehicle floor.
- Tie the recovery line to the floor console ground nut.
3 Raise and support the vehicle.




4 Release the exhaust heat shield for access.
- Remove the 4 bolts.




5 Position the LH side transmission casing heat shield aside.
- Remove the 2 bolts.




6 Remove the selector cable and bracket.
- Carefully disconnect the selector cable ball joint.
- Remove the 2 bolts.
- Withdraw the cable.
- Disconnect the recovery line.

Installation
1 Install the selector cable and bracket.
- Connect the recovery line to the transmission selector cable.
- Install the bolts and tighten to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).
- Connect the selector cable ball joint.
2 Install the LH side transmission casing heat shield.
- Install the bolts and tighten to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).
3 Install the exhaust heat shield.
- Install the bolts and tighten to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).
4 Install the transmission selector cable gaiter.
- Disconnect the recovery line.
5 Install the floor console. For additional information, refer to Floor Console Floor Console