2007 Scion tC Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Floor Shift Assembly: Disassembly

  1. REMOVE SHIFT LOCK RELEASE BUTTON COVER 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the cover from the position indicator housing.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 1: Removing Cover From Position Indicator Housing
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  2. DISCONNECT INDICATOR LIGHT WIRE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the wire connector from the floor shift.
      Fig 2: Locating Wire Connector From Claw
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  3. REMOVE FLOOR SHIFT POSITION INDICATOR HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the housing from the shift lock control unit.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 3: Locating Shift Lock Control Unit Housing
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  4. REMOVE POSITION INDICATOR LIGHT GUIDE 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the guide from the floor shift position indicator housing sub-assembly.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 4: Removing Guide From Floor Shift Position Indicator Housing Sub-Assembly
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  5. REMOVE INDICATOR LIGHT WIRE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the wire from the position indicator light guide.
      Fig 5: Identifying Indicator Light Guide
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    2. Remove the bulb from the wire.
    3. Remove the cap from the bulb.
      Fig 6: Identifying Cap And Bulb
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  6. REMOVE POSITION INDICATOR SLIDE COVER 
    1. Remove the cover from the shift lock control unit.
      Fig 7: Removing Position Indicator Slide Cover
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  7. REMOVE POSITION INDICATOR SLIDE COVER 
    1. Remove the cover from the position indicator slide cover.
      Fig 8: Identifying Position Indicator Slide Cover
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  8. REMOVE SHIFT LOCK RELEASE BUTTON 
    1. Remove the button and spring from the shift lock control unit.
      Fig 9: Identifying Button And Spring From Shift Lock Control Unit
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  9. REMOVE POSITION INDICATOR HOUSING LOWER 
    1. Remove the housing from the shift lock control unit.
      Fig 10: Identifying Shift Lock Control Unit Housing
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  10. REMOVE SHIFT LOCK CONTROL ECU SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the shift lever nut and lock pin from the shift lock control unit.
    2. Remove the shift lever guide housing from the shift lock control unit.
      NOTE: First remove the shift lever nut and lock pin. Then disengage the 2 claws.
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