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Transmission Control Cable: Installation: Installation

  1. INSTALL TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Insert the transmission control cable from the outside of the vehicle and attach the 3 claws of the cable retainer.
    2. Install the 2 nuts.

      Torque: 5.5 N*m (56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf) 

    3. Connect the transmission control cable to the transmission control cable bracket with a new clip and connect the cable end to the control shaft lever with the nut.

      Torque: 14 N*m (143 kgf*cm, 10 ft.*lbf) 

    4. Connect the transmission control cable support and ground cable with the 2 nuts.
      Fig 1: Identifying Ground Cable Support
      GTY255458Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 5.5 N*m (56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf) 

      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Ground Cable
    5. Turn the socket of the transmission control cable 180° counterclockwise. While holding the socket in place, push in the lock piece until the lock piece clicks twice.
      NOTE:

      Do not over-rotate the socket as it will come off the internal spring and the transmission control cable will not be reusable.

      Fig 2: Identifying Transmission Control Cable Assembly
      GTY228833Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Socket *2 Lock Piece
      *a Push in - -

      HINT: 

      If the lock piece cannot be pushed in, slightly turn the socket clockwise and then push in the lock piece again.

    6. Install the outer part of the transmission control cable to the shift lever retainer. Check that the socket and lock piece are in their original positions.
      Fig 3: Installing Transmission Control Cable
      GTY211892Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Shift Lever Retainer - -
    7. Slide the slider in the direction shown in the illustration and pull out the lock piece.
      Fig 4: Identifying Slider & Lock Piece
      GTY225863Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Slider
      *2 Lock Piece
    8. Connect the end of the cable to the shift lever.
      Fig 5: Connecting Cable To The Shift Lever
      GTY234313Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:
      • Make sure that the lock piece is pulled out.
      • Push the end of the cable all the way to the base of the pin.
    9. Push the lock piece into the adjuster case and lock it.
      Fig 6: Identifying Shift Lever Position Adjuster Lock Piece
      GTY228294Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:

      Make sure that the lock piece is completely locked by the slider.

  2. INSTALL REAR CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the console box. Refer to INSTALLATION .
    2. w/ Refrigerated Cool Box:

      Install the console box. Refer to INSTALLATION .