REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION



Gearshift lever assembly removal steps


1.
 Gearshift lever knob


·
 Floor console front bracket (Refer to GROUP 52A ).


·
 Rear heater duct (Refer to GROUP 55A ).


2.
 Harness


3.
 Shift lever assembly mounting bolt


4.
 Grommet mounting nut
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5.
 Gearshift cable connection (Gearshift lever side)
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6.
 Select cable connection (Gearshift lever side)


7.
 Gear shift lever assembly



Gearshift cable and select cable assembly removal steps


·
 Air intake hose (Refer to GROUP 15 <Except for 4G1>, <4G1>).


·
 Battery and battery tray
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 8.
 Gearshift cable connection (Transmission side)
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 9.
 Select cable connection (Transmission side)


·
 Front exhaust pipe (Refer to GROUP 15 <Except for 4G1>, <4G1>).


·
 Heat protector


10.
 Gearshift cable and select cable assembly

REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS

<<A>> GEARSHIFT CABLE/SELECT CABLE (GEARSHIFT LEVER SIDE) DISCONNECTION


1.
caution Be careful not to damage the connection of the gearshift and select cables when disconnecting them. Do not reuse gearshift and select cables, if they are damaged.
Using the clip remover (special tool: MB992277), disconnect the joint between the lever part of the shift lever assembly and the gear shift cable and the joint between the lever part of the shift lever assembly and the select cable.

2.Release the gearshift and select cables from the gearshift lever assembly-side cable brackets by compressing their locks with a flat-tipped screwdriver.

<<B>> GEARSHIFT CABLE/SELECT CABLE (TRANSMISSION SIDE) DISCONNECTION


1.
caution Be careful not to damage the connection of the gearshift and select cables when disconnecting them. Do not reuse gearshift and select cables, if they are damaged.
Using the clip remover (special tool: MB992277), disconnect the joint between the lever of the transmission assembly and the gear shift cable and the joint between the lever of the transmission assembly and the select cable.

2.
caution When removing the sockets, pay attention to avoid damage the claws of sockets.
Release the gearshift and select cables from the transmission-side cable brackets by compressing their locks with a flat-tipped screwdriver.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS

>>A<< GEARSHIFT CABLE/SELECT CABLE (TRANSMISSION SIDE) CONNECTION
caution When installing the select cable and the gear shift cable, check that the claws of sockets are securely engaged with the cable brackets of transmission assembly and that the sockets cannot be removed from cable brackets.