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Selector Lever Removal/Installation

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION ).
  2. Perform the following procedure to remove the selector lever knob.
    1. Shift the selector lever to the D position.
    2. To prevent scratches or damage, apply protective tape to the tool (width is 2 mm {0.08 in} or less, thickness is 1 mm {0.04 in} or less).
      Fig 1: Applying Protective Tape To Tool
      G11279367Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    3. Insert the tool as shown in the figure.
      Fig 2: Inserting Tool Into Selector Lever Button Cover
      G11279368Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    4. Slowly move the tool in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure, detach the tab, and then remove the selector lever button cover in the direction of arrow (2).
      Fig 3: Removing Selector Lever Button Cover With Tab
      G11279369Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    5. Remove the spring.
      Fig 4: Removing Spring
      G11279370Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    6. Remove the selector lever knob.
    Fig 5: Removing Selector Lever Knob
    G11279371Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the following parts:
    1. Shift panel component (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    2. Upper panel (See UPPER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    3. Parking brake lever boot panel (See PARKING BRAKE LEVER BOOT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    4. Rear console (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    5. Front console panel (See FRONT CONSOLE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    6. Front console component (See FRONT CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  4. Disconnect the connector and wiring harness clip.
    Fig 6: Identifying Wiring Harness Clip And Connector
    G11279118Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disconnect the selector lever component connector.
    Fig 7: Identifying Selector Lever Component Connector
    G11279177Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Place alignment marks on the control rod bracket and nut.
    Fig 8: Identifying Alignment Marks On Control Rod Bracket And Nut
    G11279374Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the nut.
    Fig 9: Identifying Selector Lever Component, Control Rod, Lever Clip And Nut
    G11279375Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Disconnect the control rod from the lever clip of the selector lever component.
  9. Remove the nuts from the selector lever component.
    Fig 10: Identifying Selector Lever Component And Nuts With Torque Specification
    G11279376Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  10. Set the short cord aside and remove the selector lever component.
    Fig 11: Identifying Short Cord And Selector Lever Component
    G11279377Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  11. Pass the short cord through the installation hole and install the selector lever component.
  12. Install the nuts to the selector lever component.
    Fig 12: Identifying Selector Lever Component And Nuts With Torque Specification
    G11279376Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  13. Assemble the control rod to the lever clip of the selector lever component.
    Fig 13: Identifying Alignment Marks On Control Rod Bracket And Nut With Torque Specification
    G11279379Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  14. Align the alignment marks on the control rod bracket and nut, and install the nut.
  15. Connect the selector lever component connector.
    Fig 14: Identifying Selector Lever Component Connector
    G11279177Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  16. Connect the connector and wiring harness clip.
    Fig 15: Identifying Wiring Harness Clip And Connector
    G11279118Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  17. Install the following parts:
    1. Front console component (See FRONT CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    2. Front console panel (See FRONT CONSOLE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    3. Rear console (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    4. Parking brake lever boot panel (See PARKING BRAKE LEVER BOOT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    5. Upper panel (See UPPER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    6. Shift panel component (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  18. Perform the following procedure to install the selector lever knob.
    1. Install the spring to the selector lever knob.
      Fig 16: Installing Spring To Selector Lever Knob
      G11279382Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
      CAUTION:
      • Install the spring so that it is stopped by the stopper.
    2. Remove the ring shown in the figure.
      Fig 17: Removing Ring
      G11279383Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    3. Attach the selector lever button cover hook to the position shown in the figure and install the selector lever button cover.
      Fig 18: Installing Selector Lever Button Cover
      G11279384Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    4. Insert the tab of the selector lever button cover lower end into the groove of the ring, and install the ring.
      Fig 19: Inserting Tab Of Selector Lever Button Cover Lower End Into Groove Of Ring
      G11279385Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    5. Install the selector lever knob to the selector lever component.
      Fig 20: Installing Selector Lever Knob To Selector Lever Component
      G11279386Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    6. Pull the select lever knob upward and verify that it is securely installed.
  19. Connect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION ).
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