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Installation

1. Place the manual shift shaft assembly in a soft jaw vise and install transaxle range switch, control lever, and control lever nut.

Torque: 12 Nm (106 inch lbs.)





2. Slide the manual shift shaft assembly into the transaxle case.





3. Install the manual detent lever, manual valve link, and park pawl lever.
4. With a pair of pliers, hold the control lever to prevent the manual detent lever shaft from turning and install the manual detent lever shaft inner nut.

NOTICE: If manual shift shaft is rotated excessively, internal damage to the transaxle range switch may occur.

5. Prevent the manual shift shaft from rotating by holding control lever and install the manual shift shaft inner nut.

IMPORTANT: When installing the inner nut, take care not to drop the nut into the transaxle by placing a rag under the nut to catch it, if it is accidentally dropped.

Torque: 12 Nm (106 inch lbs.)

6. Install neutral safety/selector switch bolts, connect electrical connectors and follow the transaxle range switch adjustment procedures located in this manual.





7. Install valve body. (Refer to "Valve Body Installation".)