With Automatic Transaxle (ATX)
REPLACEMENT1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the resonance chamber,fresh air duct, and air cleaner assembly.
3. Disconnect the transaxle range switch connector.
4. Remove the clip.
5. Remove the selector cable in the order shown in the figure.
(1) Disconnect the selector cable from the manual shaft lever.
(2) Pull out the selector cable from the cable bracket and remove it.
6. Remove the manual shaft nut.
7. Remove the lock-washer and lever.
8. Remove the transaxle range switch.
9. Rotate the manual shaft to N position.
10. Turn the transaxle range switch so that the neutral mark is in line with the flat, straight surfaces on either side of the manual shaft.
11. Loosely tighten the transaxle range switch bolts.
12. Verify that there is continuity between terminals A and H of the transaxle range switch connector.
13. Tighten the transaxle range switch mounting bolts.
Tightening torque: 7.9-10.7 N-m (70-95 in-lb)
14. Install the lever and spring washer.
15. Tighten the manual shaft nut by using a torque wrench.
Tightening torque: 32-46 N-m (24-33 ft-lb)
16. Verify that the selector lever range position and transaxle range switch are aligned; then connect the selector cable and install a new spring pin and clip.
17. Check continuity of the transaxle range switch.
18. Connect the transaxle range switch connector.
19. Install the air cleaner assembly, fresh air duct, and resonance chamber.
20. Connect the negative battery cable.
21. Check operation of the transaxle range switch.