Locking Lever (Through VIN 8E_6A156499), Removing and Installing

Locking lever (through VIN 8E_6A156499), removing and installing - 01J, Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)





1- Locking cable

Removing

Note:
^ Do not kink locking cable.

CAUTION!
Observe procedures for disconnecting battery.

- Disconnect Ground (GND) wire at battery.
- Remove storage compartment on drivers side.
- Remove steering column trim.
- Remove A/C system operating unit.
- Remove ashtray in center console.
- Remove cover for shift mechanism.
- Turn ignition key into driving position ( "ignition on" ).
- Place selector lever in position "P".
- Lift retaining clip -2- from interlock lever and pull locking cable -1- out of ignition/starter switch.
- Lift securing spring -4- for locking cable and pull locking cable support bracket -5- on shift mechanism sideways and disengage locking cable eye.





1- Locking cable

Installing
Installation is in reverse order of removal, note the following:
- Route locking cable kink-free behind instrument panel strut -arrow-.
- Turn ignition key into driving position ( "ignition on" ).
- Insert locking cable -1- into ignition/starter switch.
- Check interlock lever -2-.
- Bring ignition/starter switch into locking position ( "ignition off" ).
- Check whether selector lever is in position "P".
- Engage locking cable eye into pin -3-.
- Lift securing spring -4- slightly.
- Slide locking cable support bracket -5- from right into shift mechanism until securing spring -4- engages.
- Adjust locking cable.
- Observe procedures for connecting battery.