Shifter ASMT: Service and Repair
Part 1 Of 2:
Part 2 Of 2:
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEATS
2. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX
3. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER
a. Remove the shift knob.
b. Remove the 3 clamps.
c. Disconnect the shift lever position sensor connector.
d. Disconnect the shift lock with shift illumination lamp connector.
e. Remove the 4 bolts and shift lever.
DISASSEMBLY
1. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB
2. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER HOUSING
3. REMOVE SLIDE COVER
4. REMOVE SHIFT POSITION SENSOR
Remove the 3 bolt and shift position sensor.
5. REMOVE SHIFT ILLUMINATION LAMP WIRE SUBASSEMBLY
a. Disconnect the clamp from the shift lever assembly.
b. Using a small screwdriver, release the secondary locking device.
c. Using a small screwdriver, release the locking log of terminals 1 and 3, and pull the terminals out of the rearward.
d. Remove the shift illumination lamp wire subassembly from the shift lever subassembly.
e. Remove the bulb from the shift illumination lamp wire subassembly.
6. REMOVE SHIFT LOCK SOLENOID
a. Disconnect the connector from the shift lock ECU.
b. Using a small screwdriver, release the locking log of the 2 terminals and pull the terminals out of the rearward.
c. Reconnect the connector to the shift lock ECU.
d. Remove the bolt and shift lock solenoid assembly.
e. Remove the link assembly and compression spring from the shift lock solenoid.
f. Using long-nose pliers, pull out the slotted spring pin from the link assembly.
g. Remove the link from the plunger.
7. REMOVE SHIFT LOCK ECU
Remove the bolt and shift lock ECU.
REASSEMBLY
1. INSTALL SHIFT LOCK SOLENOID
a. Install the link to the plunger.
b. Using a plastic-faced hammer, tap in a new slotted spring pin.
Protrusion: 6 mm (0.24 inch)
c. Install the compression spring and the link assembly to the shift lock solenoid.
d. Install the shift lock solenoid assembly with the bolt.
e. Disconnect the connector from the shift lock ECU.
f. Connect the 2 terminals to the connector.
g. Reconnect the connector to the shift lock ECU.
2. INSTALL SHIFT LOCK ECU
Install the shift lock ECU with the bolt.
3. INSTALL SHIFT ILLUMINATION LAMP WIRE SUB ASSEMBLY
a. Connect the 2 terminals to the connector.
b. Lock the secondary locking device.
c. Connect the clamp to the shift lever assembly.
d. Install the bulb to the shift illumination lamp wire subassembly.
e. Install the shift illumination lamp wire subassembly to the shift lever subassembly.
4. INSTALL SHIFT POSITION SENSOR
Install the shift position sensor with the 3 bolts.
HINT: Move the shift lever into the S position as shown in the illustration, and then install the shift position sensor.
5. INSTALL SLIDE COVER
HINT: Since the slide cover has a characteristic of direction-oriented, be sure to install it as shown in the illustration.
6. INSTALL SHIFT LEVER HOUSING
7. INSTALL SHIFT LEVER KNOB
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
HINT: After installation, check and inspect item as follows.
^ When the shift lever is in the R. N and S positions and the ignition switch is ON, the shift lever is able to move.
^ When the shift lever is in the R. N and S positions and the ignition switch is OFF or ACC, the shift lever has been locked.
^ Perform the test drive of the vehicle.