Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Shift Mechanism, Removing And Installing: Installing
Install in the reverse order of removal while noting the following:
If the selector mechanism is replaced:
- When delivered, the handle for the emergency release -1- is attached and locked.
-- Remove the handle for the emergency release -1- -arrow A- and connect the bottom in the position shown -arrow B-.
- Route the cable neatly.
Continuation for all:
-- Adjust the selector lever cable. Refer to SELECTOR LEVER CABLE, CHECKING AND ADJUSTINGΒ .
-- Check the selector mechanism. Refer to SHIFT MECHANISM, CHECKINGΒ .
-- Install the air filter housing. For gasoline, refer to AIR FILTER HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (DNVB) / AIR FILTER HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (DSFA) / AIR FILTER HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (DXHA)
-- Install the center console insert. Refer to CENTER CONSOLE INSERT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.