MT Gear Shift Cable: Removal

Disconnect the ground cable from battery. Refer to NOTE>NOTE>BATTERY .
NOTE: For model with battery sensor, disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor.
Lift up the vehicle.
Remove the center exhaust pipe (rear). Refer to EXHAUST(W/O STI)>CENTER EXHAUST PIPE>REMOVAL .
Remove the center exhaust cover.

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Remove the cable clamp.

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Remove the dust cover.

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Remove the snap pin and washer.

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Remove the bolts holding the shift bracket.

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Remove the shift bracket together with the MT gear shift cable.
CAUTION: Do not apply extra overload while holding the part (a).

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Remove the cable cover plate.

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Disconnect the MT gear shift cable.
CAUTION:
- Be careful not to deform the cable inner.
- Do not apply extra overload while holding the part (a).
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NOTE: Pull out down the MT gear shift cable to spread the spring.

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Remove the clamp.

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Pull out the MT gear shift cable.
CAUTION:
- Do not bend MT gear shift cable at a sharp angle.
- Do not twist the cable inner excessively.
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