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.
2007 Lexus GX 470FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Shift Lever Assembly: Reassembly
- INSTALL NO. 1 SHIFT LEVER INSERT
- Install the No. 1 shift lever insert to the floor shift assembly.
- INSTALL FLOOR SHIFT LEVER PIN
- Apply MP grease to the No. 2 detent rod and spring.
- Install the No. 2 detent rod and spring on the control shift lever.
- Apply MP grease to the floor shift lever pin.
- Install the floor shift lever pin on the plate spring.
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- INSTALL SHIFTING LEVER LINK
- Apply MP grease to the shift lever link and torsion spring.
- Install the shift lever link and torsion spring on the shift lock control ECU sub-assembly.
- INSTALL SHIFT LOCK CONTROL ECU SUB-ASSEMBLY
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- Install the sift lock control ECU sub-assembly with the 2 screws.
- INSTALL SHIFT LEVER GUIDE HOUSING
- Install the shift lever guide housing with the shift lever lock pin and a new No. 1 shift lever nut.
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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.