Gearshift Cable

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Gearshift Knob

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1 - SHIFTER KNOB

2 - SET SCREW

Loosen set screw (2) and remove knob (1) from shifter handle. See Fig 1.

Fig 2: Removing/Installing Center Console - Typical
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1 - CENTER CONSOLE
Remove the center console assembly (1). See Fig 2.

Fig 3: Removing/Installing Shifter Bezel
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1 - BEZEL

2 - SCREW (4)

Remove shifter bezel (1). See Fig 3.

Fig 4: Identifying Gearshift Cable & Shifter Assembly

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1 - SHIFTER ASSEMBLY

2 - GROMMET PLATE NUT

3 - SHIFT CABLE

Disconnect shift cable (3) from shifter mechanism (1). See Fig 4.
Remove three grommet plate to floor pan nuts as shown in.

Fig 5: Removing/Installing Air Cleaner Assembly
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1 - AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY
Remove air cleaner assembly (1). See Fig 5.

Fig 6: Removing/Installing Battery
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1 - BATTERY
Disconnect both battery cables, remove battery hold down clamp and bolt, and remove battery (1). See Fig 6.

Fig 7: Removing/Installing Battery Tray
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Remove battery tray (1) from bracket. See Fig 7.

Fig 8: Gear Shift Cable at Transaxle
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1 - SHIFT LEVER

2 - SHIFT CABLE
Disconnect shifter cable (2) from shift lever (1) and remove from bracket. See Fig 8.
Raise vehicle on hoist.

Fig 9: Removing/Installing Speed Sensor & Pinion Converter Heat Shield
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1 - CONVERTER HEAT SHIELD
Remove catalytic converter heat shield (1). See Fig 9.

Fig 10: Identifying Grommet Plate/Shift Cable At Floor Pan
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1 - GROMMET PLATE

2 - SHIFT CABLE
Remove remaining grommet plate (1) screw and remove cable assembly (2) from vehicle. See Fig 10.