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Selector Cable Removal/Installation

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0] ).
  2. Perform the following procedure to remove the selector cable (selector lever side).
    1. Remove the front console. (See FRONT CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    2. Pull out the safety lock in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure, pull out the lock piece in the direction of the arrow (2) shown in the figure, and release the lock. (See SELECTOR CABLE (SELECTOR LEVER SIDE) INSTALLATION NOTE ).
      Fig 1: Removing Selector Cable (Selector Lever Side)
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    3. While pressing the cable outer end tab (selector lever side) in the direction of the arrow (3) shown in the figure, lift up cable outer end (selector lever side) in the direction of the arrow (4) shown in the figure to detach the cable outer end tab (selector lever side) from the bracket.
    4. Remove the cable outer end (selector lever side) from the bracket.
      Fig 2: Removing Detach Cable Outer End (Selector Lever Side) From Bracket
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    5. Remove the selector cable end (selector lever side) from the selector lever.
  3. Perform the following procedure to remove the selector cable (transaxle side).
    1. Remove the air cleaner case. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0] ).
    2. Remove the battery tray. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0] ).
      Fig 3: Removing Selector Cable End From Selector Lever
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    3. While pressing the bracket tab in the direction of the arrow (5) shown in the figure, lift up the cable outer end (transaxle side) in the direction of the arrow (6) shown in the figure to detach the bracket tab from the cable outer end (transaxle side).
    4. Remove the cable outer end (transaxle side) from the bracket. (See CABLE OUTER END (TRANSAXLE SIDE) INSTALLATION NOTE ).
      Fig 4: Pressing Bracket Tab
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    5. Remove the clip from the selector cable end (transaxle side).
      Fig 5: Identifying Selector Cable End, Manual Shaft Lever And Clip
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    6. Remove the selector cable end (transaxle side) from the manual shaft lever.
  4. Remove the side wall. (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    Fig 6: Identifying Selector Cable End And Manual Shaft Lever
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  5. Remove the clip as shown in the figure and remove the nut.
    Fig 7: Clip And Nut With Torque Specifications
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  6. Remove the grommet as shown in the figure and remove the nuts.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 8: Selector Lever Grommet And Nut With Torque Specifications
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