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Shift Control Replacement





Transmission Control Replacement

Removal Procedure

Important: Incase of power loss the brake transmission shift interlock (BTSI) switch must be manually released in order to remove the console trim plate. If no power loss proceed to step 4.

1. Lift up the console trip plate. Refer to Front Floor Console Trim Plate Replacement [1][2]Procedures.

Important: Wear gloves to protect hands from sharp edges.






2. Remove the BTSI pin cover (1).






3. Depress BTSI switch pin (1) to release the shifter out of park.






4. Remove the console trim plate (1). Refer to Front Floor Console Trim Plate Replacement [1][2]Procedures.






5. Unsnap the shift cable terminal from the shifter pin.
6. Disconnect the automatic transmission shift lock actuator solenoid wire harness connector.






7. Remove the shifter fasteners.
8. Remove the shifter assembly.

Installation Procedure






1. Install the shifter assembly.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the shifter fasteners.

Tighten
Tighten the shifter fasteners to 9 Nm (79 lb in).






3. Insert the shift cable onto the shifter control.
4. Connect the automatic transmission shift lock solenoid wire harness connector.
5. Adjust the shift cable as follows:
5.1. Place the shifter into the N (neutral) position.
5.2. Loosen the shifter adjuster nut.
5.3. Tighten the adjuster nut.

Tighten
Tighten the adjuster nut to 25 Nm (18 lb ft).






6. Install the console trim plate (1). Refer to Front Floor Console Trim Plate Replacement [1][2]Procedures.