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Select Cable: Removal

  1. Set the vehicle on a lift.
  2. Shift the select lever to "N" range.
  3. Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
  4. Lift up the vehicle.
  5. Remove the front, center and rear exhaust pipes and muffler. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Front Exhaust Pipe . > < Ref. to REMOVAL , Rear Exhaust Pipe . > < Ref. to REMOVAL , Muffler . >
  6. Remove the heat shield cover.
  7. Remove the snap pin and washer from range select lever.
    Fig 1: Removing Snap Pin And Washer From Range Select Lever
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  8. Remove the plate assembly from the transmission case.
    Fig 2: Removing Plate Assembly From Transmission Case
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  9. Disconnect the cable from arm assembly.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Cable From Arm Assembly
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  10. Raise the pawl of clamp to remove the cable from bracket.
    Fig 4: Identifying Claw
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  11. Remove the select cable from plate assembly.