Repair Procedures: Installation

Check that the shift lever is placed in the "N" position
Install the inhibitor switch (A).
NOTE: Lightly tighten the inhibitor switch mounting bolts so that necessary adjustments can be made.

Fig 1: Locating Inhibitor Switch
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Install the manual control lever (A).
NOTE: Lightly tighten the manual control lever nut so that necessary adjustments can be made.

Fig 2: Locating Manual Control Lever
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Align the hole (B) in the manual control lever with the "N" position hole (A) of the inhibitor switch and then insert the SST inhibitor switch guide pin (09480-A3800).

Fig 3: Inserting SST Inhibitor Switch Guide Pin (09480-A3800)
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Tighten the nut (A) and bolts (B) to the specified torque.
Tightening torque

A: 17.7 ~ 24.5 N.m (1.8 ~ 2.5 kgf.m, 13.0 ~ 18.1 lb-ft)

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

Fig 4: Locating Inhibitor Switch Nut And Bolts
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Remove the SST (09480-A3800) from the adjustment hole.
Connect the inhibitor switch connector (A).
Install the shift cable by tightening nut (B).
Tightening torque:

7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

Fig 5: Locating Inhibitor Switch Connector And Nut
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Install the battery and battery tray.
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "BATTERY ")