Pic. 3.88. Automatic transmission shift mechanism: 1 – facing of a steering column (with key lock mechanism); 2 - clamp (with key lock mechanism); 3 - clamp (with key lock mechanism); 4 - lock cable (with key lock mechanism); 5 – a cable of a choice of transfer; 6 - damper selector lever
The mechanism of switching of an automatic transmission is shown on fig. 3.88.
Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the battery and its tray.
Remove the air filter.
Remove the console.
Remove the dashboard.
Remove the stability control control module.
Pic. 3.89. Removing the climate control unit: 1- air damper control cables; 2 - air conditioning unit
Remove the climate control unit (pic. 3.89).
Remove the rear air duct.
Remove facing of a steering column.
Disconnect the clips and remove the lock cable and gear selection cable.
Note. Install in the order shown in Figure 3.88. Separate removal and installation procedures are described later in this section.
Pic. 3.90. Gear selection cable installation diagram
To install the gear selection cable, you must first install it on the bracket, as shown in Figure 3.90.
Before replacing the gear selection cable, check that the selector lever is in position P.
Pic. 3.91. Gear selector cable latch lock (from the selector lever)
Lock the gear selector cable latch (from the selector lever) in the order shown in Figure 3.91.
Pic. 3.92. Checking the manual shift shaft
Check that the manual shift shaft is in position P (pic. 3.92).
Attention! When installing the gear selector cable, keep it straight. Kinking the gear selection cable, as shown in Figure 3.92, will damage the cable, this may cause the cable to loosen when shifting.
Pic. 3.93. Correct installation of the selector lever on the manual shift shaft lever
Note. Install the selector lever on the manual shift shaft lever with the gear selector cable lug spring facing the front of the vehicle (pic. 3.93).
Install the selector lever on the manual shift shaft lever so that the gear selection cable is not loaded.
Make sure the end of the manual shift shaft lever comes out of the selector cable lug.
Install the gear selector cable into the bracket.