Repair Procedures: Removal

Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "AIR CLEANER ")
Remove the battery and battery tray.
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "BATTERY ")
Set shift lever to "N" position.
Remove the control cable from the control shaft after remove the pin (A) and washer (B).

Fig 1: Locating Pin And Washer
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Remove the control shaft assembly after loosen the bolts.
Tightening torque :

19.6 ~ 26.5 N.m (2.0 ~ 2.7 kgf.m, 14.5 ~ 19.5 lb-ft)

Fig 2: Locating Control Shaft Assembly
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