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For 1990-2009 cars only

Shift Cable Replacement Floor Shift Only

Removal Procedures

  1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to General Lifting and Jacking in General Information.

  2. Object Number: 97253  Size: SH
  3. Remove the shift control cable from the transmission lever.
  4. Remove the shift control cable bracket and bolts from the transmission.
  5. Remove the shift control cable from the bracket by removing the clip.
  6. Lower the vehicle.

  7. Object Number: 97212  Size: SH
  8. Remove the shifter handle and the retainer.
  9. Remove the floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console in Instrument Panel and Gauges.
  10. Remove the shift control cable from the floor shift control by pressing the tabs.
  11. Remove the shift control cable.

Installation Procedure

  1. Install the shift control cable to the floor shift control by seating the tabs.
  2. Install the floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console in Instrument Panel and Gauges.
  3. Install the shifter handle and the retainer.
  4. Raise the vehicle.

  5. Object Number: 97253  Size: SH
  6. Install the shift control cable to the bracket.
  7. Install the shift control cable bracket and bolts to the transmission.
  8. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 24 N·m (18 lb ft).

  9. Adjust the transmission shift cable, if necessary.
  10. Install the transmission shift cable to the transmission selector lever.
  11. Lower the vehicle.