Repair Procedures: Removal

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Shift the gear to "neutral".
Remove the air cleaner assembly and air duct.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "AIR CLEANER ")
Remove the battery and battery tray.
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "BATTERY ")
Remove the control cable from the control shaft after removing the pins (A).
Remove the shaft cable (B) and select cable (C).

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Remove the control shaft complete (A) after removing the bolts.

Tightening torque:

19.6 - 26.5 N.m (2.0 - 2.7 kgf.m, 14.5 - 19.5 lb.ft)

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