Control Cable Assembly Replacement

Remove the center console.
(Refer to "INTERIOR (CONSOLE) " )
Remove the control cable (A).

Fig 1: Removing Control Cable
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Remove the crash pad.
(Refer to "INTERIOR (CRASH PAD) " .)
Remove the heater unit.
(Refer to "HEATER (HEATER UNIT) " .)
Remove the retainer (A) and nuts (B).
Tightening Torque:

9.8-14.7 N.m (1.0-1.5 kgf.m, 7.2-10.8 lb-ft)

Fig 2: Removing Retainer And Nuts
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Remove the nut (A) from the manual control lever.
Remove the control cable (B) from the bracket (C) at transaxle assembly side.
(Refer to "AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE " )

Tightening Torque:

9.8-14.7 N.m (1.0-1.5 kgf.m, 7.2-10.8 lb-ft)

Fig 3: Removing Control Cable From Bracket
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Remove the control cable at cabin room.
Installation is the reverse of removal.
NOTE:
- Set room side AT lever (shift lever) and automatic transaxle side manual control lever to "N" position.
- Control cable must be free unreasonable bending.