Shifter A/T: Service and Repair

Selector Lever
Inspection
1. Make sure that when the selector lever is shifted from "P" to "L", a "clicking" can be felt at each shift position. Make sure that the gear corresponds to that of the position plate indicator.





2. Check to see if the selector lever can be shifted as shown in illustration.

Removal
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Set ignition Key in "LOCK" position and selector lever in "P" position.
3. Remove transfer control lever knob (4X4).





4. Remove lower cluster assembly.





5. Remove rear console.





6. Remove center console.





7. Remove selector lever knob and cover.
8. Disconnect select cable.
9. Disconnect shift lock cable.
10. Disconnect harness connector.





11. Remove selector lever subassembly.

Installation
1. Install selector lever subassembly.
2. Connect harness connector.
3. Connect shift lock cable.
4. Connect select cable.





5. Install selector lever knob and cover.
6. Install center console.
7. Install rear console.
8. Install lower cluster assembly.
9. Install transfer control lever knob (4X4).
10. Connect negative (-) battery cable.
11. After installation, make sure that the selector lever operates normally, and that each selector position is properly indicated. (The red mark shows through the window.)