Removal

P311 HYBRID TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE: SHIFT LEVER POSITION SENSOR: REMOVAL

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL

NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.

2. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER RH

3. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER LH

4. REMOVE AIR CLEANER INLET ASSEMBLY Removal

5. SEPARATE TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the nut from the control shaft lever.





(b) Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws, and disconnect the transmission control cable assembly with the clip from the control cable bracket.





HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(c) Remove the clip.

6. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER POSITION SENSOR

(a) Disconnect the shift lever position sensor connector.





(b) Remove the nut, washer, and control shaft lever.





(c) Using a screwdriver, pry the tabs of the lock plate.





(d) Remove the lock nut and lock plate.





(e) Remove the 2 bolts and pull out the shift lever position sensor.