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Repair Procedures: Installation

  1. Check that the shift lever is placed in the "N" position.
  2. 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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  3. Install the cable socket (A).
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  4. Install the shift cable to the lever pin and then insert the snap pin (A).
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    NOTE:
    • Install the shift cable after checking the direction of projection to prevent incorrect assembly.
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    • Mind the installation direction of snap pin and install the snap pin with the hook facing upward.
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  5. Install the floor console assembly.

    (Refer to Body - "FLOOR CONSOLE ASSEMBLY ")

  6. Install the knob (A) by pressing it in the direction of arrow after installing the boots to the console upper cover.
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  7. Tighten the nut (A) to the specified torque after removing free play by pushing the shift cable (B) in the direction of the arrow.

    Tightening torque: 

    9. 8 - 13.7 N.m (1.0 - 1.4 kgf.m, 7.2 - 10.1 lb.ft)

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    NOTE: The existing shift cable clip must be replaced with new one. (Do not reuse it.)
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  8. Install the battery and battery tray.

    (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "BATTERY ")

  9. Install the air cleaner assembly.

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

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