Repair Procedures: Removal

Remove the center console assembly.
(Refer to "FLOOR CONSOLE ASSEMBLY ")
Remove the duct (A).

Fig 1: Identifying Center Console Assembly Duct
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Disconnect sports mode connector (A).

Fig 2: Identifying Sports Mode Connector
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Remove the shift cable (B).

Fig 3: Identifying Shift Cable
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Remove the wiring (A).

Fig 4: Identifying Wiring
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Remove the shift lever assembly (B) by removing the bolts (A-4ea).
Tightening torque:

8.8 ~ 13.7 N.m (0.9 ~ 1.4 kgf.m, 6.5 ~ 10.1 lb-ft)

Fig 5: Identifying Shift Lever Assembly And Mounting Bolts
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Installation is the reverse of removal.
NOTE: Make sure vehicle does not roll before setting room side shift lever and Automatic Transaxle (AT) side manual control lever to "N" position.