Shifter A/T: Service and Repair
TRANSMISSION FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY (ATM)
COMPONENTS
OVERHAUL
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
2. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Remove the shift lever knob sub-assembly.
3. REMOVE POSITION INDICATOR HOUSING ASSEMBLY
a. Remove the position indicator housing assembly.
4. REMOVE SHIFT LOCK RELEASE BUTTON COVER
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the shift lock release button cover from the position indicator housing assembly.
5. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX UPPER
6. REMOVE CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY UPPER
7. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY
8. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX FRONT
9. REMOVE TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY
a. Disconnect the transmission control cable assembly from the transmission floor shift assembly.
10. REMOVE TRANSMISSION FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY
a. Disconnect the 2 connectors and clamp.
b. Remove the 4 bolts and floor shift assembly.
11. REMOVE INDICATOR LIGHT WIRE
a. Remove the indicator light wire from the floor shift assembly as shown in the illustration.
b. Remove the position indicator bulb from the indicator light wire.
c. Remove the position indicator bulb cap from the position indicator bulb.
d. Separate the transmission control switch connector.
e. Using a screwdriver, release the stopper.
f. Using a screwdriver, disengage the locking lug of terminals (4) and (8), and pull the terminals out from the rear.
12. REMOVE POSITION INDICATOR SLIDE COVER
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the position indicator housing upper.
NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the position indicator housing upper.
b. Remove the position indicator slide cover from the shift lever guide housing.
c. Remove the position indicator slide cover No.2.
13. REMOVE SHIFT LOCK RELEASE BUTTON
a. Remove the shift lock release button and spring from the floor shift assembly.
14. REMOVE SHIFT LOCK CONTROL ECU SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Disconnect the connector.
b. Using a screwdriver, remove the shift lock control ECU sub-assembly.
15. REMOVE SHIFT LOCK SOLENOID
a. Remove the shift lever nut and lock pin from the floor shift assembly.
b. Remove the shift lever guide housing from the floor shift assembly.
NOTICE: First remove the shift lever nut and lock pin, then disengage the 2 claws.
c. Remove the screw and shift lock solenoid.
16. REMOVE TRANSMISSION CONTROL SWITCH
a. Remove the transmission control switch from the shift lever guide housing.
17. INSTALL TRANSMISSION CONTROL SWITCH
a. Install the transmission control switch to the shift lever guide housing.
HINT: Securely engage the claws.
18. INSTALL SHIFT LOCK SOLENOID
a. Apply MP grease to the hatched area of the shift lever guide housing as indicated in the illustration.
b. Install the shift lock solenoid with the screw.
c. Install the shift lever guide housing with the lock pin and a new shift lever nut.
NOTICE:
- Install the shift lever nut and lock pin after engaging the 2 claws.
- Securely engage the claws.
19. INSTALL SHIFT LOCK CONTROL ECU SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Install the shift lock control ECU sub-assembly.
b. Connect the connector to the shift lock control ECU sub-assembly.
20. INSTALL SHIFT LOCK RELEASE BUTTON
a. Apply MP grease to the shift lock release button and spring in the illustration.
b. Install the shift lock release button and spring to the floor shift assembly.
HINT: Securely engage the claws.
21. INSTALL POSITION INDICATOR SLIDE COVER
a. Install position indicator slide cover No.2 to the position indicator slide cover.
b. Install the position indicator slide cover to the shift lever guide housing.
c. Install the position indicator housing upper to the shift lever guide housing.
HINT: Securely engage the claws.
22. INSTALL INDICATOR LIGHT WIRE
a. Securely connect the 2 terminals of the indicator light wire harness to the transmission control switch connector.
b. Install the position indicator light bulb to the indicator light wire.
c. Install the position indicator bulb cap to the position indicator light bulb.
d. Install the transmission control switch connector.
e. Install the indicator light wire to the position indicator housing upper.
NOTICE: Make sure that the indicator light wire is securely installed to the position indicator housing upper.
23. INSTALL TRANSMISSION FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY
a. Install the floor shift assembly with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 12 Nm (122 kgf-cm, 9 ft. lbs.)
b. Connect the 2 connectors and clamp to the floor shift assembly.
24. INSTALL TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY
a. Connect the transmission control cable assembly to the transmission floor shift assembly.
HINT:
- Install it with the uneven surface facing up.
- Securely engage the claws.
25. INSTALL CONSOLE BOX FRONT
26. INSTALL CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY
27. INSTALL CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY UPPER
28. INSTALL CONSOLE BOX UPPER
29. INSTALL SHIFT LOCK RELEASE BUTTON COVER
a. Install the shift lock release button cover to the position indicator housing assembly.
30. INSTALL POSITION INDICATOR HOUSING ASSEMBLY
a. Install the position indicator housing.
31. INSTALL SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Install the shift lever knob sub-assembly to the floor shift lever assembly.
32. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
33. INSPECT SHIFT LEVER POSITION
34. ADJUST SHIFT LEVER POSITION
35. PERFORM INITIALIZATION
Some systems need initialization when disconnecting the cable from the negative battery terminal.