Linear Shift - Off Vehicle

Linear Shift Assembly - Off Vehicle





1. Remove the upper and lower trim covers. Refer to Trim Covers, Shift Lever Seal - Disassemble - Off Vehicle.
2. Disconnect the park lock cable assembly (1).
3. The steering column lock cylinder set should be in the OFF-LOCK position.
4. Insert a small screwdriver into the slot on the electronic lock module assembly and push against the locking tab to remove.





5. Disconnect the automatic transmission shift lock control connector from the park position switch assembly.
6. Slide the park position switch assembly off of the linear shift assembly.





7. Remove the automatic transmission shift lock control from the steering column.
8. Use a small screwdriver to pry the automatic transmission shift lock control from the steering column jacket assembly.





9. To break the linear shift assembly down proceed to step 12.
10. Remove the 3 TORX(R) screws from the linear shift assembly.
11. Remove the linear shift assembly from the steering column support assembly.





12. Remove the 2 hexagon flange head bolts (2).
13. Remove the ball and actuator assembly (1).
14. Remove the cable shift cam assembly (3).





15. Remove the shift actuator shaft.





16. Remove the 2 actuator bushings.





17. Remove the 3 oval head screws (2) from the shift lever gate (3).
18. Remove the shift lever gate (3) from the gear shift lever assembly support bracket (1).

Assemble





1. If you need to assemble the linear shift assembly first proceed to step 3.
Install the linear shift assembly onto the steering column support assembly.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Secure the linear shift assembly to the steering column assembly with the 3 flat head tapping screws.
Move the linear shift assembly out of the PARK position to install the lower socket tapping screw.
Tighten
Tighten the 3 TORX(R) screws to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).





3. Install the shift lever gate (3) onto the gear shift lever assembly support bracket (1).
4. Install the 3 oval head screws (2) onto the shift lever gate (3).
Tighten
Tighten the 3 oval head screws to 7 Nm (62 inch lbs.).





5. Install the 2 actuator bushings.





6. Install the shift actuator shaft.





7. Install the cable shift cam assembly (3).
8. Install the ball and actuator assembly (1).
9. Install the 2 hexagon flange head bolts (2).
Tighten
Tighten the 2 hexagon flange head bolts to 18 Nm (13 ft. lbs.).





10. Install the automatic transmission shift lock control.
Install the shift lever clevis and put the column in the NEUTRAL position.
This will be 2 positions from the PARK position.





11. Slide the park position switch assembly onto the linear shift assembly.
12. Connect the automatic transmission shift lock control connector onto the park position switch assembly.





13. Connect the park lock cable assembly (1) to the electronic lock module assembly in the following way:
- Place the steering column lock cylinder set into the OFF position.
- Place the shift lever clevis into the PARK position.
- Press the locking tab on the end of the park lock cable assembly (1) into the slot in the electronic lock module assembly.
14. Install the upper and lower trim covers. Refer to Trim Covers, Shift Lever Seal - Assemble - Off Vehicle.