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Aisin 81-40LE - Automatic Transaxle




Gearshift Control Lever Replacement

Removal Procedure





Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution Battery Disconnect Caution.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement Front Floor Console Replacement.
3. Disconnect the wiring harness connectors from the shift control lever.




4. Loosen the control cable adjusting nut.
5. Disconnect the control cable from the shift control lever assembly.




6. Remove the shift control lever assembly mounting bolts.
7. Remove the shift control lever assembly.

Installation Procedure





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice Fastener Notice.

1. Install the shift control lever assembly and mounting bolts.

Tighten the shift control lever assembly mounting bolts to 8 Nm (71 lb in).




2. Connect the control cable to the shift control lever assembly.
3. Tighten the control cable adjusting nut.

Tighten the control cable adjusting nut to 8 Nm (71 lb in).




4. Connect the harness connector.
5. Adjust the control cable. Refer to Range Selector Lever Cable Adjustment Aisin 81-40LE - Automatic Transaxle.
6. Install the floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement Front Floor Console Replacement.
7. Connect the negative battery cable.