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Removal [11/2023 - ]: Procedure

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  1. SECURE VEHICLE 
    1. Fully apply the parking brake and chock a wheel.
      WARNING:
      • Make sure to apply the parking brake and chock a wheel before performing this procedure.
      • If the vehicle is not secure and the shift lever is moved to N, the vehicle may suddenly move, possibly resulting in an accident or serious injury.
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  2. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 19

  3. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  4. REMOVE INLET AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

  5. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7

  6. DISCONNECT ENGINE WIRE 
    1. Rotate the lever while pushing the lock, and disconnect the ECM connector.
      NOTE:

      After disconnecting the ECM connector, make sure that dirt, water and other foreign matter does not contact the connecting parts of the ECM connector.

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    2. Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the engine wire.
    3. Disengage the clamp.
  7. DISCONNECT ENGINE ROOM MAIN WIRE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10

  8. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [10/2022 - ]

  9. REMOVE NO. 1 SWITCH HOLE BASE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 20

  10. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 17

  11. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE BOX INSERT 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 41

  12. REMOVE TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY 
    NOTE:

    Before removing the transmission control cable assembly, check that the shift lever is in N.

    1. Disconnect the transmission control cable assembly from the transmission floor shift assembly.
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    2. Rotate the lock nut counterclockwise approximately 180° and, while holding the lock nut in that position, disconnect the transmission control cable assembly from the transmission floor shift assembly.
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      *a Counterclockwise
    3. Remove the nut and disconnect the transmission control cable assembly from the control shaft lever.
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    4. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws and disconnect the transmission control cable assembly with the clip from the No. 1 transmission control cable bracket.
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    5. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws and remove the clip from the transmission control cable assembly.
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    6. Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the transmission control cable assembly from the inverter with converter assembly.
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    7. Remove the nut and disconnect the transmission control cable assembly from the vehicle body.
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    8. Remove the 2 nuts and then remove the transmission control cable assembly from the vehicle body.
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