2008 Lexus IS 350FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Shift Lever Assembly: Installation

  1. INSTALL TRANSMISSION FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the floor shift assembly with the 4 bolts.

      Torque: 8.3 N*m (85 kgf*cm, 73 in.*lbf) 

    2. Connect the 2 connectors to the floor shift assembly.
      Fig 1: Locating Transmission Floor Shift Assembly Connector And Bolts
      G05824221Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL FLOOR SHIFT GEAR SHIFTING ROD SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the floor shift gear shifting rod sub-assembly with the nut.

      Torque: 13 N*m (133 kgf*cm, 9 ft.*lbf) 

      Fig 2: Locating Floor Shift Gear Shifting Rod Bolt
      G05824222Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSTALL FRONT FLOOR NO. 1 HEAT INSULATOR  (See INSTALLATION )
  4. INSTALL FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  5. INSTALL OXYGEN SENSOR  (See INSTALLATION )
  6. INSTALL FRONT CENTER FLOOR BRACE  (See INSTALLATION )
  7. INSTALL NO. 1 REAR FLOOR PANEL BRACE  (See INSTALLATION )
  8. INSTALL NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX DUCT  (See INSTALLATION )
  9. INSTALL CONSOLE BOX  (See INSTALLATION )
  10. INSTALL CONSOLE BOX REGISTER ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  11. INSTALL FRONT ASH RECEPTACLE SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  12. INSTALL CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  13. INSTALL UPPER NO. 2 CONSOLE PANEL GARNISH  (See INSTALLATION )
  14. INSTALL UPPER NO. 1 CONSOLE PANEL GARNISH  (See INSTALLATION )
  15. INSTALL SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY 
  16. ADJUST SHIFT LEVER POSITION  (See ADJUSTMENT  )
  17. INSPECT SHIFT LEVER POSITION  (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION  )
  18. CHECK FOR EXHAUST GAS LEAKS  (See INSTALLATION )
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