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.
Select Cable: Removal
- Set the vehicle on a lift.
- Shift the select lever to "N" range.
- Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
- Lift up the vehicle.
- Remove the front, center and rear exhaust pipes and the muffler. (Non-turbo model)
- Remove the center and rear exhaust pipes and the muffler. (Turbo model)
- Remove the heat shield cover.
- Remove the snap pin and washer from the shifter arm.
- Remove the plate assembly from the transmission case.
- Disconnect the cable from arm assembly.
- Raise the claw of clamp to remove the cable from bracket.
- Remove the select cable from plate assembly.
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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.