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Shift Cable: Service and Repair



Shift Control Cable Replacement - Floor Shift

Removal Procedure





1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the shift cable retaining nut near the exhaust heat shield.





3. Remove the shift cable from the transmission cable bracket.
4. Disconnect the shift cable from the park/neutral position switch.
5. Lower the vehicle.
6. Remove the console.





7. Disconnect the shift cable from the shift control assembly.
8. Position the driver's side front carpet aside.





9. Separate the grommet from the floor pan.
10. Remove the cable from the vehicle by pulling the cable through the driver's floor opening.

Installation Procedure
1. Insert the cable through the driver's floor opening.





2. Install the grommet flush with the floor opening.
3. Install the driver's side front carpet.





4. Connect the shift cable to the shift control assembly.
5. Install the console.
6. Raise the vehicle.





7. Connect the shift cable to the park/neutral position switch.
8. Connect the shift cable to the transmission cable bracket.





9. Notice: Install the shift cable retaining nut near the exhaust heat shield.

^ Tighten the nut to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
10. Lower the vehicle.