Kia Rio YB Quiz
Manual Transmission

Gear Shift Lever

In this manual: Manual Transmission
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9steps
~54min
2/5difficulty
0102030405013.710N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Components and Component Location

Components

1. Knob
2. Boot
3. Shift Lever Assembly		 4. Retainer
5. Shift Cable
6. Select Cable

Repair Procedures

Removal

  1. Remove the knob by pulling it upward after removing the boot from the upper console cover.

  2. Remove the floor console assembly.

    (Refer to Body - Floor Console Assembly)

  3. Remove the lock pin (A), then remove the select cable from the shift lever pin.

  4. Remove the cable connectors (A) from the shift lever.

  5. Loosen the shift lever mounting bolts (A).

    Tightening torque: 8.8–13.7 N·m

  6. Disconnect the shift cable (A) from the shift lever.

    [Type]

    [Type B]

Installation

  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Inspection

  1. Check that the control shaft lever operates correctly when pressed (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, reverse).

  2. When the shift lever is in the "R" position, check that the skirt is in the correct position.

  3. If the gear feels tight, readjust the length of the control cable.

    (Refer to Control Cable - Installation)

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