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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1224503  Size: SH
  1. Remove the air hose, air cleaner to throttle body. Refer to Air Cleaner Element Replacement for the 0.8L engine.
  2. Caution: Refer to Batteries Produce Explosive Gases Caution in the Preface section.

  3. Remove the battery.
  4. Remove the transaxle side select and shift control cable pins (1) and the washers (2).
  5. Disconnect the select and shift control cable (3).
  6. Remove the cable E-rings (4).
  7. Disconnect the cables from the cable bracket.
  8. Remove the floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement .
  9. Move the floor carpet in order to get access to the gear shift cable.

  10. Object Number: 1223647  Size: SH
  11. Remove the gear shift lever side select and shift control cable U-clip (7).
  12. Ply off the eye ring (5).
  13. Remove the select control cable E-ring (1).
  14. Disconnect the select control cable (6).
  15. Remove the shift control cable pin (4) and cable E-ring (2).
  16. Ply off the shift control cable (3).

  17. Object Number: 1223642  Size: SH
  18. Remove the select and shift control cable nuts (1) and pull the cables out in the passenger room.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1223669  Size: SH
  1. Push the cables toward the engine compartment through the dash panel's hole slightly.
  2. Position the cables on the select and the shift lever.

  3. Object Number: 1224503  Size: SH
  4. Connect the transaxle side select and shift control cable.
  5. Connect the gear shift lever side shift control cable.

  6. Object Number: 1223670  Size: SH
  7. Insert the gear shift select control cable eye ring to the select arm pin (3).
  8. Install the gear shift selector lever control cable clip (1).
  9. Install the gear shift select control cable to the gear shift lever bracket with the E-ring (2).
  10. Insert a screwdriver to the select arm adjustment hole to prevent the movement of the gear shift lever in NEUTRAL.
  11. Connect the gear shift lever side select control cable.
  12. Install the floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement .
  13. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  14. Install the gear cable adjust nut.
  15. Tighten
    Tighten the gear shift select cable adjust nut to 8-12 N·m (71-106 lb in).

  16. Install the battery.
  17. Install the air hose.