Removal and Installation: Installation

1. Apply the parking brake.
   CAUTION: Make sure the vehicle cannot move with the parking brake applied.
2. Remove the center console assembly. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
3. Move the shift selector to "P" position.
4. Remove the control cable from the shift selector assembly with the following procedure.
   1. Disconnect the tip (A) of control cable from the shift selector assembly.
   2. Remove socket (B) from shift selector assembly.
      Fig 1: Identifying Shift Selector Assembly Socket And Control Cable Tip

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5. Disengage the pawls (B) of the grommet (A), and pull downwards to remove.
6. Remove the battery. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (BATTERY) ".
   Fig 2: Pressing Grommet Into Pawls

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7. Remove the control cable installation nut (A) from the manual lever (B).
   Fig 3: Identifying Manual Lever And Control Cable Installation Nut

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8. Remove the lock plate (1).
   Fig 4: Removing Lock Plate

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9. Remove the tunnel stay (1).
   Fig 5: Identifying Tunnel Stay

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10. Remove the exhaust front tube and sub muffler from the exhaust system. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
11. Remove the heat plate fixtures (A).
    Fig 6: Identifying Heat Plate Fixtures

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12. Remove the control cable (1) from the bracket (2).
    Fig 7: Identifying Control Cable And Bracket

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13. Remove the control cable from the vehicle.

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

• From below the vehicle, press the grommet (A) into place until the pawls (B) make a click sound.
  CAUTION:

  • Place the grommet on the floor, then fasten it in place from below the vehicle.
  • Check that pulling down on the grommet does not disconnect it.
  Fig 1: Pressing Grommet Into Pawls

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• Pay attention to the following when connecting the control cable to the shift selector.

1. When connecting the control cable (1) to the shift selector assembly (2), face the grooved surface of the rib (A) up and insert the control cable until it stops.
   Fig 2: Identifying Control Cable, Shift Selector Assembly And Rib

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2. Install the socket (A) onto the shift selector.
   CAUTION:

   • Place the socket onto the shift selector, then fasten it in place from above.
   • Check that the pulling on the socket does not disconnect it.
   Fig 3: Installing Socket On Shift Selector Assembly

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