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Shift Lever Component Removal/Installation

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the side wall. (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the center console box. (See CENTER CONSOLE BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the console panel. (See CONSOLE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the center console. (See CENTER CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the shift lever knob.

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Remove the shift panel. (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the front console. (See FRONT CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the rear blower unit. (See REAR BLOWER UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)

Remove the shift lever component.

Remove the shift lever component installation nuts.

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Tightening torque

16-22 N.m {1.7-2.2 kgf.m, 12-16 ft.lbf}

Remove the control cable end using a fastener remover.

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Press the tabs on the control cable as shown in the figure and remove the shift lever component from the control cable.

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Install in the reverse order of removal.