Tools Required

J 36346 Fascia Retainer Remover

Notice: The control cable must be disconnected from the transaxle range switch lever prior to disconnecting it from the control cable bracket. Otherwise damage to the manual shift shaft may result, requiring transaxle disassembly.

1. Remove the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement .
2. Using the J 36346 , disconnect the shift control cable from the transaxle range switch lever.
3. Press the shift control cable retainer clip tabs and remove the cable from the shift control cable bracket.



4. Remove the shift control cable bracket bolts.
5. Remove the shift control cable bracket.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.




1. Install the transaxle shift control bracket.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).




2. Secure the shift control cable to the bracket . An audible snap will be heard when properly installed.
3. With the transaxle range switch lever in neutral (N), attach the shift control cable end fitting onto the ball stud of the transaxle range switch lever. An audible snap will be heard when the shift control cable is properly installed.
4. Install the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement .