Shift Cable: Adjustments

P313 HYBRID TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE: TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE: ADJUSTMENT

1. INSPECT SHIFT LEVER POSITION

(a) When moving the shift lever from P to R with the power switch on (IG) and the brake pedal depressed, make sure that the shift lever moves smoothly and correctly into position.

(b) Turn the power switch on (READY) and make sure that the vehicle moves forward when moving the shift lever from N to D and moves rearward when moving the shift lever to R.

If the operation cannot be performed as specified, inspect the shift lever position sensor and check the shift lever assembly installation condition.

2. ADJUST SHIFT LEVER POSITION

(a) Apply the parking brake and move the shift lever to N.

NOTICE:
Check that the control shaft lever and the shift lever are in neutral.

(b) Remove the No. 1 engine under cover.

(c) Remove the nut from the control shaft lever.





(d) Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws and disconnect the control cable with clip from the control cable bracket.

(e) Remove the clip.

(f) Turn back the boot.

(g) Slide the slider of the transmission control cable in the direction indicated by the arrow and pull the lock piece outward.





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(h) Install a new clip to the control cable bracket.

(i) Install the control cable to the control cable bracket.





NOTICE:
* Make sure that the claws A on the clip are securely fit into the bracket holes.
* Make sure that the cable is securely installed inside of the claws B of the clip.

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(j) Connect the transmission control cable to the control shaft lever with the nut.





Torque : 12 Nm (122 kgf-cm, 9 ft-lbf)

NOTICE:
Check that the lock piece is pulled up.

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(k) Push the lock piece into the adjuster case.





NOTICE:
* Check that the shift lever position sensor and the shift lever are in neutral.
* Securely push in the lock piece until the slider lock is engaged.

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(l) Refit the boot.

(m) After adjusting the shift lever position, check the operation and function of the shift lever. If there is a problem, adjust the position again.

(n) Install the No. 1 engine under cover.

3. INSPECT SHIFT LEVER OPERATION

(a) While moving the shift lever from N to each position, check that the lever moves smoothly and that the shift position indicator comes on properly according to the shift lever position.

(b) Turn the power switch on (READY) and check the following:

(1) When the shift lever is moved to D, the vehicle moves forward.

(2) When the shift lever is moved to R, the vehicle moves in reverse.

NOTICE:
The vehicle should not move when the shift position indicator is off.