Repair Procedures: Removal

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Shift the gear to "N".
Remove the battery and battery tray.
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "BATTERY REMOVAL ")
Disconnect the position switch connector (A).

Fig 1: Locating Position Switch Connector
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Remove the shift cable after loosening the nut (A).

Fig 2: Locating Shift Cable Nut
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Remove the manual control lever (B) and the washer after removing a nut (A).

Fig 3: Locating Manual Control Lever With Bolts
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Remove the position switch (A) after loosening the bolts.

Fig 4: Locating Position Switch With Bolts
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