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Selector Lever Cable, Removing and Installing



Removing:
^ Remove air cleaner.
^ Move selector lever to "P" .





^ Pull selector lever cable -1- upward off selector lever shaft -2-.
^ Remove clip -3- at support bracket.
^ Lift vehicle.





^ Disconnect exhaust system at double clamp -A-. Remove front bracket for exhaust system if necessary.
^ Remove cross support -B- below exhaust system.
^ Remove heat shield -C-.
^ Remove heat shield -D-.
^ Remove cover from selector lever housing.





^ Using screwdriver, lever selector lever cable -3- from selector lever -2-
^ Pull clip -1-out downward. Clip secures selector lever cable to selector lever housing .
^ Pull selector cable carefully out of selector lever housing.

Installing:

Notes:
^ Check bellows for damage. If bellows are damaged, selector lever cable must be replaced.
^ Before installing cable, lightly grease ball socket at end of cable.
^ Check that the protective sleeve is correctly installed and not twisted.
^ Do not bend or kink selector lever cable.
^ Guide selector lever cable -3- with new seal into selector lever housing.
^ Push selector lever cable onto selector lever -2-.





^ Install new selector lever cable clip -1- onto selector lever housing.
Installation position:
The angled end of the clip faces the inside of the selector lever housing.
^ Move selector lever from "P" to "1"
^ Selector lever mechanism and selector lever cable must move freely. If necessary replace selector lever cable or repair selector lever mechanism.
^ Move selector lever to "P" .
^ Move selector shaft lever on transmission to "P". Locking lever must engage in park lock wheel. Both front wheels must be blocked.





^ Loosen bolt -2- at front ball socket -1- of selector lever cable.
^ Place selector lever cable in support bracket/transmission and push onto lever/selector shaft.
^ Install new clip -3- on selector lever cable at support bracket/ transmission.





^ Tighten bolt -arrow- to 5 Nm (44 inch lbs.).
^ Install cover on selector lever housing with new gasket and 0ring at shift housing
^ Install heat shields.
^ Connect exhaust system and secure with clamping sleeve.
^ Selector mechanism, checking.
^ Install air cleaner.