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Shift Lever Position Guide Replacement

Shift Lever Position Guide Replacement
1. Remove the shift lever assembly.
2. Remove the shift lock release pin (A), spring (B), and shift lock release (C).





3. Remove the shift lock solenoid (A), solenoid plunger (B), and plunger spring (C) while prying up the solenoid lock (D).





4. Remove the shift lock stop and stop cushion assembly (E).
5. Remove the park pin switch (A).





6. Remove the self-locking nuts, and remove the shift lever position guide (A) from the shift lever bracket.





7. Apply silicone grease to the opening detent of the shift lever position guide, and install the new shift lever position guide with new self-locking nuts on the shift lever bracket.
8. Install the park pin switch by aligning the tab with the positioning hole on the shift lever position guide. Apply non-hardening thread lock sealant to the screw, then secure the park pin switch with the screw.
9. Apply silicone grease to the pin on the shift lever bracket, and install the shift lock stop over the pin.
10. Install the shift lock solenoid plunger and plunger spring in the shift lock solenoid.
11. Apply silicone grease to the tip of the shift lock stop, and install the shift lock solenoid by aligning the joint of the shift lock solenoid plunger with the tip of the shift lock stop.
12. Apply silicone grease to the shift lock release pin and spring, and install the shift lock release, spring, and pin.
13. Install the shift lever assembly.