Select Cable: Removal

Set the vehicle on a lift.
Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
Prior to removal, set the lever to "N" range.
Lift-up the vehicle.
Remove the front and center exhaust pipe.
Non-turbo model

< Ref. to REMOVAL , Front Exhaust Pipe . >

Turbo model

< Ref. to REMOVAL , Front Exhaust Pipe . >
Remove the heat shield cover. (If equipped)
Remove the snap pin from range select lever.

Fig 1: Identifying Select Cable
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Remove the plate assembly from transmission case.

Fig 2: Identifying Plate Assembly
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Disconnect the select cable from range select lever, and then remove the cable bracket.

Fig 3: Disconnecting Select Cable From Range Select Lever, And Identifying Cable Bracket
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Remove the select cable from plate assembly.