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Selector Lever Cable: Removal

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  1. Move the selector lever lo position "N".

    Vehicles with 2.5L engine

  2. Remove the air cleaner (AC).

    All vehicles

  3. Disconnect the selector cable from the automatic transaxle selector lever.
    1. Remove the bolts.
    2. Disconnect the selector cable.
    • Disconnect the selector cable from the bracket.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Selector Cable From Bracket
    G02165005
  4. Raise the vehicle.
  5. Remove the heat shield.
  6. Disconnect the selector cable from the selector lever assembly.
    1. Disconnect the selector cable.
    2. Unlatch the selector cable adjusting cap and disconnect it from the bracket.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Selector Cable From Selector Lever Assembly
    G02165006