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Manual Control Lever Shaft and Seal: Installation

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  1. Using the special tool, install the manual control lever seal.
    Fig 1: Identify Special Tool
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  2. Verify that the manual lever position markings are aligned. Markings should indicate that the manual lever is in the OVERDRIVE position.
    Fig 2: Locating Manual Lever In Overdrive Position
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  3. Install the TCM.
    • Tighten to 24 N.m (18 lb-ft).
    Fig 3: Locating TCM
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  4. Install the manual control lever.
    Fig 4: Locating Manual Control Lever
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  5. Install the manual control lever nut.
    • Tighten to 12 N.m (9 lb-ft).
    Fig 5: Locating Manual Control Lever Nut
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  6. Connect the TCM electrical connector.
    Fig 6: Locating TCM Electrical Connector
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    7. CAUTION: Be careful not to bend the manual control lever when installing the shift cable.
    Fig 7: Locating Shift Cable End
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  7. Connect the shift cable end.
  8. Install the air cleaner assembly. For additional information, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  9. Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  10. Check for correct vehicle operation.
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