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: Installation
- Install the select cable to plate assembly.
Tightening torque:Β
18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)Β
- Install the select cable to range select lever.
- Install the plate assembly to transmission.
Tightening torque:Β
T: 25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)Β
- CVT model
- AT model
- Install the washer and snap pin to the shifter arm.
- CVT model
- AT model
- Install new clamp paying attention to the installing direction.
- Insert the tip of inner cable into connector hole of select lever, and fix the cable to bracket.
- Shift the select lever to the "N" range, and then adjust the select cable position. Refer to , ADJUSTMENTΒ , Select Cable.
- Install the heat shield cover.
Tightening torque:Β
18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)Β
- Install the front exhaust pipe and rear exhaust pipe.
- 2.5 L model
Refer to FRONT EXHAUST PIPE EX(H4SO)-5, INSTALLATION . Refer to REAR EXHAUST PIPE EX(H4SO)-8, INSTALLATION .
- 3.6 L model
Refer to FRONT EXHAUST PIPE EX(H6DO)-6, INSTALLATION . Refer to REAR EXHAUST PIPE EX(H6DO)-8, INSTALLATION .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
