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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Move the shift lever to "N" range.
  2. Remove the air duct and the air cleaner assembly.

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "AIR CLEANER ")

  3. Remove the battery and battery tray.

    (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "BATTERY ")

  4. Loosen the nut (A) and then remove the shift cable (B) from the bracket (C).

    Tightening torque: 

    7.8 - 11.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb.ft)

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  5. Remove the knob & boots (A) by pulling the direction of arrow after removing the boots from the console upper cover.
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  6. Remove the floor console assembly.

    (Refer to Body - "FLOOR CONSOLE ")

  7. Remove the shift cable (A) after removing a snap pin.
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  8. Remove the shift cable retainer (A) after loosening the nuts (B). Then, remove the shift cable by pulling it toward the vehicle interior.
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