TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE REMOVAL

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.

  • The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.


  1. REMOVE NO. 2 CYLINDER HEAD COVER


    1. A01IRS7

      Hold the rear of the cover and raise it to detach the 2 clips on the rear of the cover. Continue to raise the cover to detach the 2 clips on the front of the cover and remove the cover.

      Note

      Attempting to detach both front and rear clips at the same time may cause the cover to break.

  2. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01ISEG

      Disconnect the mass air flow meter connector.

    2. Detach the 2 clamps and disconnect the wire harness.

    3. A01IP4V

      Disconnect the 2 clamps.

    4. A01IPUC

      Disconnect the PCV hose.

    5. Loosen the band and remove the air cleaner cap.

  3. REMOVE AIR CLEANER FILTER ELEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY

  4. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CASE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01IPXX

      Detach the wire harness clamp from the air cleaner case.

    2. Remove the 3 bolts and air cleaner case.

  5. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR CENTER BRACE


    1. A01IP00

      Remove the 4 bolts and floor brace.

  6. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER


    1. A01IPUX

      Using a clip remover, remove the 4 clips and under cover.

  7. DISCONNECT HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR CONNECTOR


    1. A01IMYL

      Disconnect the connector.

    2. Detach the clamp.

  8. REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY


    1. A01IRWB

      Remove the 2 bolts and 2 compression springs.

    2. Remove the 3 exhaust pipe supports and front exhaust pipe assembly.

  9. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR NO. 2 HEAT INSULATOR


    1. A01IRFR

      Remove the 3 nuts and heat insulator.

  10. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR NO. 1 HEAT INSULATOR


    1. A01IUDN

      Remove the 3 nuts and heat insulator.

  11. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL

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  12. REMOVE TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY


    1. Move the shift lever to N.

    2. A01IPDG

      Disconnect the end of the transmission control cable assembly from the shift lever assembly.

    3. A01ITR7E01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Stopper
      *2 Nut

      Pull out the stopper of the transmission control cable assembly.

      Note

      Do not remove the stopper. If the stopper is removed, reinstall it to its original position.

    4. Rotate the nut counterclockwise approximately 180° and, while holding the nut in that position, disconnect the transmission control cable assembly from the shift lever assembly.

      Note

      Do not over-rotate the nut as it will come off the internal spring and the transmission control cable will not be reusable.

    5. A01IPMS

      Remove the nut and disconnect the transmission control cable assembly from the control shaft lever.

    6. Remove the clip and disconnect the transmission control cable from the control cable bracket.

    7. A01INLG

      Remove the bolt and disconnect the transmission control cable clamp from the rear engine mounting insulator.

    8. A01ISKE

      Remove the 2 nuts and disconnect the transmission control cable assembly.

    9. Pull out the transmission control cable assembly to remove it.

  13. REMOVE NO. 1 TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE BRACKET


    1. A01IS5G

      Detach the clamp.

    2. A01INFJ

      Remove the 2 bolts and No. 1 transmission control cable bracket from the continuously variable transaxle assembly.