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Selector Lever Component Removal/Installation

  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Perform the following procedure to remove the selector lever knob.
    NOTE:
    • If the servicing is difficult, release the shift lock manually and shift the selector lever to the N position.
    1. Insert the tool (width: 6 mm {0.2 in} or less, thickness: 1 mm {0.04 in} or less) as shown in the figure.
      G11441215Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    2. Move the tool in the direction of arrow (1) in the figure and detach the hook. Move the lock release button cover in the direction of arrow (2) in the figure and remove it.
      G11441216Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    3. Remove the spring.
      G09786810Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    4. Remove the selector lever knob.
      G11441218Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the following parts.
    1. Shift panel (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Console side panel (See CONSOLE SIDE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Front console (See FRONT CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Side wall (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Rear console (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Disconnect the wiring harness clip from the selector lever component.
    G11441219Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disconnect the selector lever component connector.
    G11441220Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Disconnect the selector cable (selector lever side). (See Selector Cable Removal/Installation .)
  7. Remove the nuts from the selector lever component.
    G11441221Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the selector lever component.
  9. Remove the selector lever bracket.
    G11441222Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  10. Install the selector lever bracket.
    Fig 1: Selector Lever Bracket And Bolts With Torque Specification
    G11441223Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  11. Install the selector lever component.
  12. Install the nuts to the selector lever component.
    Fig 2: Selector Lever Component And Nuts With Torque Specification
    G11441224Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  13. Connect the selector cable (selector lever side). (See Selector Cable Removal/Installation .)
  14. Connect the selector lever component connector.
    G11441225Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE:
    • White marking tape is adhered to the selector lever component connector. Verify that it is correctly installed as shown in the figure.
  15. Connect the wiring harness clip to the selector lever component.
    G11441219Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  16. Install the following parts.
    1. Rear console (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Side wall (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Front console (See FRONT CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Console side panel (See CONSOLE SIDE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Shift panel (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  17. Perform the following procedure to install the selector lever knob.
    1. Install the spring to the selector lever knob.
      CAUTION:
      • Install the spring so that it is stopped by the stopper.
      G13112830Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    2. Install the selector lever knob to the selector lever component.
      G11441228Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    3. Install the lock release button cover so that it engages with the hook of the selector lever knob.
      G11441229Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  18. Connect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)