MT Gear Shift Lever: Removal

NOTE:

The MT gear shift lever cannot be disassembled.

Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
Remove the propeller shaft. Ref. to PROPELLER SHAFT/DRIVE SHAFT/AXLE>PROPELLER SHAFT>REMOVAL .
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 more than necessary.
- Do not apply excessive load while holding the part (a).
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NOTE:
- Remove the MT gear shift cable by spreading the spring.
- Remove the MT gear select cable in the direction of arrow.
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Remove the cable cover assembly.

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Remove the shift knob by turning it counterclockwise.

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Remove the cover center side. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM >CENTER CONSOLE>REMOVAL .
Remove the clips securing the harness.

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Remove the MT gear shift lever.

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