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01VA Transmission






Selector Lever Cable, Checking and Adjusting

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Special tool (T40031)

Additional information

Repair Information, Engine Mechanical

Procedure

- Shift selector lever into position "S".

For 6 cylinder gasoline engines:

- Remove left front exhaust pipe.

- Remove shielding plate/selector lever cable.

All:

- Remove mounting bracket for selector lever cable (arrow).





- Removing left transmission support. Refer to => [ Transmission Mounts ] 01VA Transmission.

- Grasp selector lever cable - 1 - and push lever/selector shaft - 2 - fully forward into position "S" (on illustration fully left) - arrow -.





- Bolt on mounting bracket for selector lever cable in this position (arrow).





- Remove shift mechanism cover. Refer to => [ Shift Mechanism Cover ] Shift Mechanism Cover.

- Loosen rear clamping screw on selector lever cable approx. 1 turn through the hole in shift mechanism using special tool ( T40031).





Loosen clamping screw approx. 1 turn. Do not remove.

Clamping screw is only accessible in selector lever position " S".

Selector lever must remain in position "S" while clamping screw is loose.

- Check exact position of selector lever in position "S" by pushing selector lever lightly toward driver's seat (arrow - A -).





When adjusting, do not move selector lever backward or forward, or adjustment will be falsified.

- Tighten clamping screw to 13 Nm in this position using special tool (T40031).

- Install shift mechanism cover. Refer to => [ Shift Mechanism Cover ] Shift Mechanism Cover.

- Installing left transmission support. Refer to => [ Transmission Mounts ] 01VA Transmission.

For 6 cylinder gasoline engines:

- Install shielding plate/selector lever cable.

- Install left front exhaust pipe.

Tightening specifications