Shift Cable: Service and Repair

Shift Control Cable Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.






2. Disconnect the automatic transmission cable from the selector lever.






3. Remove the range select lever cable from the cable bracket.
4. Remove the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement Service and Repair.






5. Remove the range select lever cable from the automatic transmission control.
6. Remove the cable grommet at the cowl.
7. Remove the cable from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

1. Install the cable to the vehicle through the cowl and the carpet.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

2. Install the cable grommet in the cowl.






3. Install the range select lever cable at the automatic transmission control.
4. Install the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement Service and Repair.






5. Install the range select lever cable to the cable bracket.






6. Install the range select lever cable to the selector lever.
7. Connect the negative battery cable.
8. Adjust the cable.
8.1 Place the shift lever in N (Neutral). Rotate the selector shaft clockwise from P (Park) through R (Reverse) into N (Neutral).
8.2 With the shift control assembly in N (Neutral) lift the cable connector locking clip up.
8.3 Push the clip on the cable connector until fully seated and flush with cable body.