Repair Procedures: Removal

Make sure vehicle does not roll before setting room side shift lever and Automatic Transaxle (AT) side manual control lever to "N" position.
Remove the battery and the battery tray.
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "BATTERY ")
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "AIR CLEANER ")
Remove the shift cable mounting nut (B).
Tightening torque:

9.8 ~ 14.7 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.5 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 10.8 lb-ft)
Disconnect the inhibitor switch connector (A).

Fig 1: Disconnecting Inhibitor Switch Connector
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Remove the manual control lever (B) and the washer after removing a nut (A).

Fig 2: Removing Manual Control Lever
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CAUTION: When installing, affix the manual control lever and the inhibitor switch with 0.5 mm (0.1969 in.). Then tighten the inhibitor assembly mounting bolts.
Remove the inhibitor assembly (A) after removing the bolts (2ea).
Tightening torque:

9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

Fig 3: Removing Inhibitor Assembly Bolts
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CAUTION: When installing, tighten the inhibitor assembly mounting bolt lightly, so that necessary adjustments can be made. Tighten to specifications.