INSTALL PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY
Move the shift lever to N.
| *1 | Protrusion |
Align the protrusions of the park/neutral position switch.
Install the park/neutral position switch to the control shaft with the 2 bolts.
Note
Before installing the park/neutral position switch, remove any dirt or rust on the installation portion of the control shaft. Be sure to install the switch straight along the shaft while being careful not to deform the plate spring that supports the shaft. If the plate spring is deformed, the park/neutral position switch cannot be reinstalled correctly.
After installing the park/neutral position switch, confirm that the 2 protrusions on the switch are aligned.
Install the control shaft lever to the control shaft with the nut and washer.
Connect the connector to the park/neutral position switch.
CONNECT TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY
Install a new clip to the control cable bracket.
| *1 | Claw A |
| *2 | Claw B |
| *3 | Control Cable |
Install the control cable to the control cable bracket.
Note
Make sure that the claws A on the clip are securely fit into the bracket holes.
Make sure that the cable is securely installed inside of the claws B of the clip.
Connect the transmission control cable to the control shaft lever with the nut.
Note
Before connecting the transmission control cable assembly, check that the park/neutral position switch and the shift lever are in neutral.
INSTALL AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY
| *1 | Tab |
| *2 | Hole |
Insert the tab of the air cleaner assembly to the hole of the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.
Install the air cleaner assembly with the 2 bolts.
| *1 | Ventilation Hose |
| *2 | Fuel Vapor Feed Hose |
Connect the air cleaner hose to the throttle body with the hose clamp.
Connect the ventilation hose and the fuel vapor feed hose.
Connect the 2 vacuum hoses.
Connect the 2 wire harness clamps and vacuum switching valve connector.
Connect the vacuum hose to the intake air surge tank assembly.
Install the hose to the hose clamp.
Connect the mass air flow meter connector and wire harness clamp.
INSTALL INLET NO. 1 AIR CLEANER
Install the No. 1 air cleaner inlet with the bolt.
Connect the vacuum hose clamp to the No. 1 air cleaner inlet.
INSTALL INLET NO. 2 AIR CLEANER
Install the No. 2 air cleaner inlet with the 2 bolts.
Connect the 2 vacuum hose clamps to the No. 2 air cleaner inlet.
INSTALL BATTERY
Install the battery and battery tray.
Install the battery clamp with the bolt and nut.
Connect the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) battery terminal.
CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Note
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.
INSTALL V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Fit the 4 retainers and install the V-bank cover sub-assembly.
INSTALL OUTER COWL TOP PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for LHD)
Install the outer cowl top panel sub-assembly with the 4 bolts, 4 nuts*1 and 2 nuts*2.
Engage the grommet and clamp to install the wire harness.
Connect the connector (w/ Windshield Deicer).
INSTALL OUTER COWL TOP PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for RHD)
Install the outer cowl top panel sub-assembly with the 4 bolts, 4 nuts*1 and 2 nuts*2.
Engage the grommet and clamp to install the wire harness.
Connect the connector (w/ Windshield Deicer).
INSTALL FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER CAP (w/ Air Suspension)
Install the front shock absorber cap with the 3 nuts.
INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY
Tech Tips
See the steps from "Install Windshield Wiper Motor and Link Assembly" through "Install Engine Room Side Cover LH" Click here.
INSPECT PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY OPERATION
Apply the parking brake.
Turn the engine switch on (IG).
Depress the brake pedal and check that the engine starts when the shift lever is in N or P, but does not start in any other position.
Check that the back-up light comes on when the shift lever is moved to R, but the light does not operate in any other position. If the operation cannot be done as specified, check the park/neutral position switch for continuity.
INSPECT SHIFT LEVER POSITION
When moving the shift lever from P to R with the engine switch on (IG) and the brake pedal depressed, make sure that the shift lever moves smoothly and correctly into position.
Start the engine and make sure that the vehicle moves forward when moving the shift lever from N to D and moves rearward when moving the shift lever to R.
If the operation cannot be performed as specified, inspect the park/neutral position switch assembly and check the shift lever assembly installation condition.
ADJUST SHIFT LEVER POSITION
Apply the parking brake and move the shift lever to N.
Remove the console box Click here.
Disconnect the shift lock control ECU connector and transmission control switch wire connector.
Disconnect the 3 clamps.
Remove the 4 nuts and shift lever assembly.
Disconnect the end of the transmission control cable assembly from the shift lever assembly.
Turn the lock nut counterclockwise. While holding the lock nut, disconnect the transmission control cable from the shift lever retainer.
| *1 | Slide |
| *2 | Pull |
| *3 | Slider |
| *4 | Lock Piece |
Slide the slider of the transmission control cable in the direction indicated by the arrow and pull the lock piece outward.
| *1 | Lock Nut |
| *2 | Push in |
| *3 | Stopper |
Turn the lock nut of the transmission control cable counterclockwise. While holding the lock nut, push in the stopper.
Connect the outer part of the transmission control cable to the shift lever retainer.
| *1 | Shift Lever Retainer | *2 | Stopper |
| *3 | Lock Nut | - | - |
Note
The lock nut is fully seated against the shift lever retainer.
| *1 | Lock Piece |
Install the transmission control cable end to the shift lever assembly.
Note
Check that the lock piece is pulled up.
Install the cable end all the way to the base of the pin.
Install the shift lever assembly with the 4 nuts.
Connect the 3 clamps to the shift lever assembly.
Connect the 2 connectors.
Push the lock piece into the adjuster case.
Note
Check that the park/neutral position switch and the shift lever are in neutral.
Securely push in the lock piece until the slider lock is engaged.
After adjusting the shift lever position, check the operation and function of the shift lever. If there is a problem, adjust the position again.
Install the console box Click here.