Adjustment [12/2015 - 08/2016]: Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Toyota Sienna. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- ADJUST SHIFT LEVER POSITION
- Move the shift lever to N.
- Disconnect the transmission control switch connector and shift lock control ECU connector.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*1 Transmission Control Switch Connector *2 Shift Lock Control ECU Connector - Disengage the clamp to separate the wire harness from the shift lever assembly.
- Remove the 4 nuts and shift lever assembly from the instrument panel reinforcement.
- Disconnect the end of the transmission control cable assembly from the shift lever assembly.
- Using a screwdriver, pull out the stopper of the transmission control cable assembly.NOTE:
Do not remove the stopper. If the stopper is removed, reinstall it to its original position.
- Rotate the nut of the transmission control cable assembly counterclockwise approximately 270° and while holding the nut in that position, separate the cable outer of the transmission control cable assembly from the shift lever retainer.
- Rotate the nut of the transmission control cable assembly counterclockwise approximately 270° and while holding the nut in that position, press in the stopper until it makes 2 "click" sounds.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*1 Stopper *2 Nut *a Turn *b Push - Push the lock piece up from the back side of the adjuster case while pinching the claws on the lock piece.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*1 Adjuster Case *2 Claw *3 Lock Piece - Check that the park/neutral position switch and the shift lever are in N position.
- Install the cable outer of the transmission control cable assembly to the shift lever retainer, check that the position of the spring is the same as A shown in the illustration, and press in the stopper.
HINT:
If the stopper cannot be pressed in, slightly rotate the nut clockwise and then press in the stopper.
- Connect the end of the transmission control cable assembly to the shift lever assembly.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*1 Lock Piece NOTE:Check that the lock piece is pulled up.
- Install the shift lever assembly to the instrument panel reinforcement with the 4 nuts.
Torque: 12 N*m (122 kgf*cm, 9 ft.*lbf)
- Engage the clamp to install the wire harness to the shift lever assembly.
- Connect the shift lock control ECU connector and transmission control switch connector.
- Press in and lock the lock piece to the adjuster case.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*1 Lock Piece *2 Adjuster Case *a Press in NOTE:- Check that the park/neutral position switch and shift lever are in N position.
- Securely press in the lock piece until the lock engages.
- INSPECT SHIFT LEVER POSITION
See step 1