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Repair Procedures: Installation

  1. Install the shift cable retainer (A) by tightening nuts (B).

    Tightening torque: 

    11.8 - 14.7 N.m (1.2 - 1.5 kgf.m, 8.7 - 10.8 lb.ft)

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  2. Install the select cable.
    1. Install the select cable (A) from the shift lever.
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    2. Install the select cable to the lever pin and then insert the snap pin (A).
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  3. Install the shift cable.
    1. Install the shift cable (A) from the shift lever.
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    2. Install the shift cable end (A).
  4. Check that the shift lever and control shaft are placed in the "4th" position and then install the 4th fixing pin (A).
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  5. Install the control cable.
    1. After pulling the holder (A) in the direction of the "P", pull the lock (B) in the direction of the "F".
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    2. Push the lock (A) after installing the control cable to the control shaft and cable bracket.
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    3. Insert the snap pins (A).
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  6. Remove the 4th fixing pin (A).
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  7. Check for proper operation of control shaft lever when operated (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, R gear).
  8. Install the floor console assembly.

    (Refer to Body - "FLOOR CONSOLE ASSEMBLY ")

  9. Install the battery and battery tray.

    (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "BATTERY ")

  10. Install the air cleaner assembly and air duct.

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "AIR CLEANER ")