Shifter A/T: Service and Repair

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OVERHAUL
1. SEPARATE BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
2. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY





a. Remove the shift lever knob sub-assembly.
3. REMOVE FLOOR SHIFT SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY





a. Remove the floor shift shift lever knob sub-assembly.
4. REMOVE CONSOLE UPPER PANEL GARNISH NO.1
5. REMOVE CONSOLE UPPER PANEL GARNISH NO.2
6. REMOVE CONSOLE PANEL UPPER ASSEMBLY
7. SEPARATE TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY





a. Remove the clip and separate the transmission control cable assembly from the shift lever assembly.

HINT: When the transmission control cable end is pressed, it can be removed from the floor shift lever.

NOTICE: The nut may be loosened (up to approximately 1 mm), however, never remove it.

8. REMOVE TRANSMISSION FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY
a. Disconnect the connector.





b. Remove the 4 bolts.
c. Remove the transmission floor shift assembly.
9. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER GUIDE HOUSING





a. Using a screwdriver, pry up the shift lever nut No.1.





b. Using a screwdriver, pry up the floor shift lever lock pin.
c. Remove the shift lever guide housing.
10. REMOVE SHIFT LOCK CONTROL ECU SUB-ASSEMBLY





a. Remove the 2 screws and shift lock control ECU sub-assembly.
11. REMOVE SHIFTING LEVER LINK





a. Remove the shift lever link and torsion spring from the shift lock control ECU sub-assembly.
12. REMOVE FLOOR SHIFT SHIFT LEVER PIN





a. Remove the detent rod No.2 and spring from control shift lever.





b. Remove the plate spring and floor shift shift lever pin from the shift lever plate sub-assembly.
13. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER INSERT NO.1





a. Remove the shift lever insert No. 1 from the floor shift assembly.
14. INSTALL SHIFT LEVER INSERT NO.1





a. Install the shift lever insert No.1 to the floor shift assembly.
15. INSTALL FLOOR SHIFT SHIFT LEVER PIN





a. Apply MP grease to the detent rod No.2 and spring.
b. Install the detent rod No. 2 and spring on the control shift lever.





c. Apply MP grease to the floor shift shift lever pin.
d. Install the floor shift shift lever pin on the plate spring.
16. INSTALL SHIFTING LEVER LINK





a. Apply MP grease to the shift lever link and torsion spring.
b. Install the shift lever link and torsion spring on the shift lock control ECU sub-assembly.
17. INSTALL SHIFT LOCK CONTROL ECU SUB-ASSEMBLY





a. Install the sift lock control ECU sub-assembly with the 2 screws.
18. INSTALL SHIFT LEVER GUIDE HOUSING





a. Install the shift lever guide housing with the shift lever lock pin and a new shift lever nut No.1.
19. INSTALL TRANSMISSION FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY





a. Install the transmission floor shift assembly with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 12 Nm (122 kgf-cm, 9.0 ft. lbs.)
b. Connect the connector on the transmission floor shift assembly.
20. CONNECT TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY





a. Connect the transmission control cable assembly with the clip, from the floor shift lever assembly.
Torque: 12 Nm (122 kgf-cm, 9 ft. lbs.)

NOTICE:
^ Protrusion facing upward.
^ When the nut is remove, be sure to tighten the nut.

21. INSTALL CONSOLE PANEL UPPER ASSEMBLY
22. INSTALL CONSOLE UPPER PANEL GARNISH NO.2
23. INSTALL CONSOLE UPPER PANEL GARNISH NO.1
24. INSTALL FLOOR SHIFT SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Install the floor shift shift lever knob sub-assembly.
25. INSTALL SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Install the shift lever knob sub-assembly.
26. CONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
27. ADJUST SHIFT LEVER POSITION
28. INSPECT SHIFT LEVER POSITION