Removal [03/2019 - 09/2022]: Procedure
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- SECURE VEHICLE
- Fully apply the parking brake and chock a wheel.
- PRECAUTION NOTE:
After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.
- DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT OPENING COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- REMOVE INLET NO. 1 AIR CLEANER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE AIR CLEANER FILTER ELEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE AIR CLEANER CASE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- REMOVE ECM
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
- REMOVE BATTERY
Refer to REMOVAL [03/2019 - 09/2022]
- DISCONNECT ENGINE WIRE
See step 11
- REMOVE BATTERY CLAMP SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16
- REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY (TWC: Rear Catalyst)
Refer to REMOVAL [01/2019 - 11/2022]
- REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 FLOOR HEAT INSULATOR
- REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [01/2019 - 09/2022]
- REMOVE FLOOR SHIFT TRANSMISSION CONTROL SELECT CABLE
- Move the shift lever to N.
- Disconnect the floor shift transmission control select cable from the transmission floor shift assembly.
- Using a screwdriver, pull out the stopper of the floor shift transmission control select cable.
*a Stopper NOTE:Do not remove the stopper. If it is removed, reinstall it to its original position.
- Turn the nut of the floor shift transmission control select cable approximately 180° counterclockwise and, while holding the nut in that position, disconnect the floor shift transmission control select cable from the transmission floor shift assembly.
*a Stopper *b Nut *c Turn approximately 180° NOTE:- Do not turn the nut excessively as the internal spring may come off and the floor shift transmission control select cable will not be reusable.
- Do not forcibly pull the floor shift transmission control select cable into the cabin.
- Remove the nut to disconnect the floor shift transmission control select cable from the control shaft lever.
- Remove the clip to separate the floor shift transmission control select cable from the No. 1 transmission control cable bracket.
Remove the nut.
- Disengage the guide to disconnect the floor shift transmission control select cable from the vehicle body.
- Remove the 2 nuts and floor shift transmission control select cable from the vehicle body.