Shifter A/T: Service and Repair
TRANSAXLE CONTROLREMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
WARNING: When removing and installing the transaxle control cable and shift lock cable unit, be careful not to hit the SRS-ECU.
Pre-removal & Post-installation Operation:
Removal Steps 1-7:
REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
[[A]] SELECTOR LEVER KNOB REMOVAL
Pull out the selector lever knob to the direction of arrow shown in the figure.
[[B]] SHIFT INDICATOR PANEL REMOVAL
Insert the slotted head screwdriver into the arrow-indicated point as shown in the figure to pry the claw, and then remove the shift indicator panel.
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
]]A[[ TRANSAXLE CONTROL CABLE (TRANSAXLE SIDE) INSTALLATION
1. Move the selector lever and manual control lever to the N position.
2. Use the adjusting nut to tighten the transaxle control cable to the specified torque.
Tightening torque: 9.5 ± 3.5 N.m (84 ± 31 in-lb)
]]B[[ KEY INTERLOCK CABLE INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Leave the ignition switch in the "LOCK" (OFF) position until the key interlock cable installation is completed.
1. Move the selector lever to the "P" position and turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.
2. Install the tip of the key interlock cable to the lock cam of the selector lever assembly, taking care not to twist the inner cable.
3. Install the adjuster case with its lock guide pulled up (unlocked).
4. Securely push down the lock guide to lock it.
NOTE: The lock position of the key interlock cable is automatically adjusted by a spring.