Automatic Transmission

Gear Shift Lever

7steps
~42min
2/5difficulty
0102030405013.710N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Components and Component Location

Components

1. Shift Lever Knob and Boot
2. Shift Lever Assembly
3. Shift Cable Assembly

Repair Procedures

Removal

  1. Shift the transmission to "N".

  2. Remove the knob (A) by pulling it in the direction of the arrow after removing the boot from the upper console cover.

  3. Remove the floor console assembly.

    (Refer to Body - Floor Console Assembly)

  4. Disconnect the main connector (A) and remove the wiring harness clips from the shift lever.

  5. Remove the shift cable from the shift lever shaft after removing the lock pin (A).

  6. Remove the cable connector (A) from the shift lever.

  7. Remove the shift lever after loosening the bolts.

    Tightening torque: 8.8–13.7 N·m

Installation

  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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