MT Gear Select Cable: Installation

CAUTION:

Always use new MT gear select cable if the cable is removed from selector lever COMPL of transmission side.
Do not bend the MT gear select cable sharply.
Do not twist the inner cable excessively.

Remove the MT gear select cable from the select bracket.
CAUTION: Check for assembling position before removing the MT gear select cable from the select bracket.

Fig 1: Removing MT Gear Select Cable From Select Bracket
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Set to the new MT gear select cable to the select bracket and secure it with the clamp.
CAUTION: Be careful not to mistake the MT gear select cable installing direction.

Fig 2: Setting MT Gear Select Cable To Select Bracket With Clamp
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Install the MT gear select cable and select bracket as a single unit.
Tightening torque:

18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

Fig 3: Installing MT Gear Select Cable And Select Bracket Single Unit
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Install the MT gear select cable to the select lever COMPL.

Fig 4: Installing MT Gear Select Cable To Select Lever COMPL
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Insert the MT gear select cable into cable cover assembly, and install the clamp.

Fig 5: Inserting MT Gear Select Cable Into Cable Cover Assembly
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Measure the exposed length (a) of MT gear select cable. If the value is out of specification, adjust the MT gear select cable. <Ref. to ADJUSTMENT , MT Gear Select Cable.>
Exposed length (a) of MT gear select cable:

Specification: 11 mm (0.4 in)

Fig 6: Measuring Length Of MT Gear Select Cable
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Connect the MT gear select cable.
Attach the cable cover plate.
Tightening torque:

7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)

Fig 7: Removing Cable Cover Plate
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Insert the MT gear select cable into cable clamp, and install to the transmission.
Tightening torque:

18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

Fig 8: Inserting MT Gear Select Cable Into Cable Clamp
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Raise the transmission jack, install the front crossmember and rear crossmember.
Tightening torque:

T1: 70 N.m (7.1 kgf-m, 51.6 ft-lb)

T2: 140 N.m (14.3 kgf-m, 103.3 ft-lb)

Fig 9: Installing Front Crossmember And Rear Crossmember
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Take out the transmission jack.
Install the propeller shaft. <Ref. to INSTALLATION , Propeller Shaft.>
Install the center exhaust cover.
Tightening torque:

18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)
Install the center exhaust pipe (rear). <Ref. to INSTALLATION , Center Exhaust Pipe.>
Lower the vehicle.
Install the pitching stopper. <Ref. to PITCHING STOPPER , INSTALLATION, Transmission Mounting System.>
Install the transmission radio ground cord terminal.
Tightening torque:

13 N.m (1.3 kgf-m, 9.6 ft-lb)

Fig 10: Installing Transmission Radio Ground Cord Terminal
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Connect the engine harness connector.

Fig 11: Connecting Engine Harness Connector
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Install the intercooler stay and the intercooler. <Ref. to INSTALLATION , Intercooler.>
Install the air intake duct. <Ref. to INSTALLATION , Air Intake Duct.>
Connect the battery ground terminal. <Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Note.>
Make sure the gears can be shifted accurately into each gear.