TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed, or replaced during the transmission control cable assembly removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced
Replacement Part or Procedure Necessary Procedure Effect/Inoperative when not Performed Link
Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal Memorize steering angle neutral point
  • Lane departure alert system (w/ Steering Control)

  • Simple intelligent parking assist system*1

  • Toyota parking assist-sensor system (w/ Simple Intelligent Parking Assist System)*1

  • Pre-collision system

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Initialize back door lock Power door lock control system

Click here

Gas leaks from exhaust system Inspection After Repair
  • Poor idle, etc.

  • Engine start function, etc.

Click here


CAUTION:


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    When the engine is hot, do not touch high-temperature areas such as the engine or exhaust pipe.

  • Touching high-temperature areas such as the engine and exhaust pipe could result in burns.

PROCEDURE


  1. PRECAUTION

    Note

    After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

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  2. SECURE VEHICLE


    1. Fully apply the parking brake and chock a wheel.

      CAUTION:


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        Make sure to apply the parking brake and chock a wheel before performing this procedure.

      • If the vehicle is not secure and the shift lever is moved to N, the vehicle may suddenly move, possibly resulting in an accident or serious injury.

  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

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    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

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  4. REMOVE BATTERY

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  5. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  6. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY

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  7. REMOVE RADIATOR COVER

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  8. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET

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  9. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  10. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CASE SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  11. REMOVE ECM

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  12. REMOVE BATTERY CLAMP SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  13. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR CENTER BRACE

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  14. REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY (TWC: Rear Catalyst)

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  15. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 FLOOR HEAT INSULATOR


    1. B008LD4

      Remove 3 nuts and front No. 1 floor heat insulator from the vehicle body.

  16. REMOVE TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY


    1. Move the shift lever to N.

    2. for TMMT Made:


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        B008LJK Remove in this Direction

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

      2. B008KMYC01
        *1 Slider
        B008MD9 Push
        B008LJK Remove in this Direction

        Push in the slider and remove the transmission control cable from the shift lever assembly as shown in the illustration

    3. for TMC Made:


      1. B008KJ8C01
        B008LJK Remove in this Direction

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

      2. B008LE1C01
        *1 Nut
        B008MD9 Rotate approximately 180°
        B008LJK Remove in this Direction

        Rotate the nut approximately 180° in the direction shown in the illustration, and while holding the nut in that position, disconnect the transmission control cable assembly from the shift lever plate.

        Note

        Rotating the nut too much will damage the internal spring, and the transmission control cable assembly will not be reusable. Do not turn the nut too far.

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

    5. Remove the clip to separate the transmission control cable assembly from the No. 1 transmission control cable bracket.

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      Remove the nut.

    7. Disengage the guide to disconnect the transmission control cable assembly from the vehicle body.

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      Remove the 2 nuts and transmission control cable assembly from the vehicle body.