Select Cable: Removal

Shift the select lever to "N" range.
Disconnect the ground cable from battery. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
Lift up the vehicle.
Remove the center exhaust cover.

Fig 1: Locating Center Exhaust Cover Bolts
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Remove the snap pin and washer from the shifter arm.
CAUTION: Do not apply excessive load while holding the part (A).

Fig 2: Measuring Arm Length
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Fig 3: Locating Shifter Arm, Snap Pin, Washer And Select Cable
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Remove the plate assembly from the transmission case.

Fig 4: Locating Plate Assembly Bolts
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Disconnect the cable from arm COMPL.
CAUTION: Do not apply excessive load while holding the part (A).

Fig 5: Measuring Arm Length
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Fig 6: Adjusting Nut And Complete Arm
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Raise the claw of clamp to remove the cable from bracket.

Fig 7: Locating Bracket Clamp Claw
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Remove the select cable from plate assembly.