SHIFT LEVER > INSTALLATION

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1. Install the shift lever support to the vehicle body with the 4 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.
   

   Torque:

   12 N*m{ 122 kgf*cm , 9 ft.*lbf }

NOTICE:

Check that the park/neutral position switch assembly and the shift lever are in neutral.

1. Install the lower shift lever assembly to the shift lever support with the 4 bolts.
   

   Torque:

   12 N*m{ 122 kgf*cm , 9 ft.*lbf }

2. Connect the 2 connectors.
   

3. Engage the 3 clamps to connect the wire harness to the lower shift lever assembly.
   

4. Slide the slider of the transmission control cable assembly as shown in the illustration and pull the lock piece outward.
   

   Text in Illustration 

   *a	Slider
   *b	Lock Piece
   *c	Slide
   *d	Pull

5. Engage the 2 claws to connect the transmission control cable assembly to the lower shift lever assembly.
   

6. Connect the end of the transmission control cable assembly to the lower shift lever assembly.
   

   Text in Illustration 

   *a	Lock Piece

   NOTICE:

   1. Check that the lock piece is pulled out.
      
   2. Push the end of the transmission control cable assembly all the way to the base of the lower shift lever assembly pin.
      

7. Push the lock piece into the adjuster case.
   

   NOTICE:

   1. Check that the park/neutral position switch assembly and the shift lever are in neutral.
      
   2. Securely push in the lock piece until the slider lock is engaged.
      

1. Install the No. 1 console box duct with the clip.
   

1. Install the No. 1 console box mounting bracket to the lower shift lever assembly with the screw.
   

1. Engage the 2 guides.
   

2. Install the floor carpet bracket LH with the 2 clips.
   

1. Engage the clip and 4 guides as shown in the illustration.
   

2. Install the console box insert with the 2 screws <D>.
   

3. for RHD:
   
   

   1. Engage the 2 claws to connect the room temperature sensor.
      

1. Engage the clip and 4 guides as shown in the illustration.
   

2. Install the front No. 2 console box insert with the 2 screws <D>.
   

3. for LHD:
   
   

   1. Engage the 2 claws to connect the room temperature sensor.
      

1. Connect each connector.
   

2. Engage the 2 clips.
   

3. Install the front ash receptacle assembly with the 2 screws <D>.
   

1. for Blank Type:
   
   

   
   
   

   1. Engage the 2 claws to install the front console upper panel garnish as shown in the illustration.
      

2. for 3 Switch Hole Type:
   
   

   1. Connect each connector.
      

   
   
   

   2. Engage the 2 claws to install the front console upper panel garnish as shown in the illustration.
      

1. Engage the 2 clips and 4 guides.
   

2. Install the 3 screws <D>.
   

3. Close the lower instrument panel door.
   

4. Install the lower instrument panel sub-assembly with the bolt <B> and screws <D>.
   

1. Connect the connector.
   

2. Engage the 2 guides and 4 claws to install the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.
   

1. Engage the 3 guides as shown in the illustration.
   

2. Engage the 4 claws to install the instrument side panel RH as shown in the illustration.
   

1. Align the alignment mark (White) on the weatherstrip with the protruding portion on the body indicated by the arrow in the illustration, and install the front door opening trim weatherstrip RH.
   

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   *1	Alignment Mark (White)

   NOTICE:

   After installation, check that the corners fit correctly.

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side (Click here).

1. w/o Driver Side Knee Airbag:
   
   

   1. Engage the 5 clips and 3 guides.
      

2. w/ Driver Side Knee Airbag:
   
   

   1. Engage the 4 claws, 7 clips and 3 guides.
      

3. Install the instrument panel sub-assembly with the 2 bolts <B>.
   

1. Engage the claw and 2 guides to connect the hood lock control lever sub-assembly.
   

1. Engage the 3 guides.
   

2. Engage the 4 claws to install the instrument side panel LH as shown in the illustration.
   

1. Align the alignment mark (Yellow) on the weatherstrip with the protruding portion on the body indicated by the arrow in the illustration, and install the front door opening trim weatherstrip LH.
   

   Text in Illustration 

   *1	Alignment Mark (Yellow)

   NOTICE:

   After installation, check that the corners fit correctly.

1. Engage the 2 clips.
   

2. Install the cowl side trim sub-assembly LH with the clip.
   

1. Engage the 10 claws to install the front door scuff plate LH.
   

1. Engage the 2 claws to install the shift lock release button cover to the shift position indicator.
   

   Text in Illustration 

   *a

   Groove

   NOTICE:

   Install the shift lock release button cover with its groove facing the left of the vehicle.

1. When the shift lever is moved from P to R with the engine switch ON and brake pedal depressed, make sure that the shift lever moves smoothly and correctly to P.
   

2. Start the engine and check that the vehicle moves forward when the shift lever is moved from N to D and moves rearward when the shift lever is moved to R.