6MT Model

Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
Lift up the vehicle.
Remove the front exhaust pipe. Ref. to EXHAUST (H4DO (EXCEPT FOR HEV))>FRONT EXHAUST PIPE>REMOVAL .
Remove the center exhaust cover.

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Remove the cable cover plate.

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Disconnect the MT gear shift cable and MT gear select cable.
CAUTION:
- Be careful not to deform the cable inner.
- Do not twist the cable inner excessively.
- Do not apply excessive load while holding the part (a).
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1. Pull out down the MT gear shift cable to spread the spring.
2. Push the MT gear select cable in the direction of arrow, and remove it.
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Remove the cable cover assembly.

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Lower the vehicle.
Remove the gear shift knob and remove the front console panel. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>CONSOLE BOX>REMOVAL .
Remove the panel center LWR LH and RH. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>CENTER CONSOLE>REMOVAL .
Remove the harness clamp.
Remove the gear shift lever assembly.

NOTE: The MT gear shift lever cannot be disassembled.

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