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 Cable
Set the parking brake. Remove the console. See CONSOLE under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Lift and unlock the shift cable retainers. See Fig 1 . Push the shifter neutral lock clip. See Fig 2 . Move the shifter slightly in order to center the lock clip. Ensure the transaxle is in Neutral. Press and lock the shift cable retainers. See Fig 3 . Pull the shifter neutral lock clip to its original position. Install the console.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.