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MT Gear Shift Lever: Removal

  1. Set the vehicle on a lift.
  2. Remove the gear shift knob.
  3. Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
  4. Remove the console box. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Console Box . >
  5. Remove the clamp.
    Fig 1: Identifying MT Gear Shift Lever
    G05002319
  6. Remove the bushing and insulator assembly.
    Fig 2: Identifying Bushing And Insulator Assembly
    G05002320
  7. Remove the plate assembly from the vehicle body.
    Fig 3: Identifying Plate Assembly Of Vehicle Body
    G04993946
  8. Lift up the vehicle.
  9. Remove the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
    • Non-turbo model

      < Ref. to REMOVAL , Rear Exhaust Pipe . > < Ref. to REMOVAL , REMOVAL, Muffler . >

    • Turbo model

      < Ref. to REMOVAL , Rear Exhaust Pipe . > < Ref. to REMOVAL , Muffler . >

  10. Remove the stay from transmission bracket.
    Fig 4: Identifying Transmission Bracket And Stay
    G05657460
  11. Remove the rod from joint.
    Fig 5: Identifying Stay And Rod
    G05657461
  12. Remove the cushion rubber from vehicle body.
    Fig 6: Identifying Cushion Rubber And Stay
    G05657462
  13. Remove the spring pin, and then extract the joint.
    Fig 7: Identifying Spring Pin And Joint
    G05657463
  14. Lower the vehicle.
  15. Remove the lever COMPL.
    Fig 8: Identifying Lever COMPL
    G05002326