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Shift Lever: Installation

  1. INSTALL SHIFT LEVER 
    1. Install the floor shift assembly with the 4 nuts.

      Torque: 12 N*m (122 kgf*cm, 9 ft.*lbf) 

      NOTE: Tighten them in the order, A, B, C and D.
      Fig 1: Identifying Shift Lever Nuts
      G04112740Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the pattern select switch connector, the shift lock control computer connector and the indicator light wire connector.
      Fig 2: Identifying Shift Lock Control Computer Connector And Indicator Light Wire Connector
      G04112741Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. CONNECT TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Connect the socket of the transmission control cable assembly to the shift lever assembly.
    2. Turn the socket of the transmission control cable assembly clockwise and install the stopper cap.
      NOTE: Make sure that the transmission control cable assembly (socket) is firmly secured to the shift lever assembly.
      Fig 3: Turning Socket Of Transmission Control Cable Assembly Clockwise
      G04112742Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Push the stopper cap to the socket as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 4: Identifying Stopper Cap
      G04112743Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Connect the control cable end to the shift lever assembly.
      Fig 5: Identifying Control Cable End
      G04112744Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:
      • Install the transmission control cable assembly with the graduated cuts to face upward to prevent torsion of the inner cable.
      • Push the cable end to the bottom of the pin.
      • Confirm that the connection between the socket and the shift lock control unit is fixed.
  3. INSTALL FLOOR CARPET COVER CENTER LH (See step 8 in  INSTALLATION  ) 
  4. INSTALL FLOOR CARPET COVER CENTER RH (See step 9 in  INSTALLATION  ) 
  5. INSTALL GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY (See step 10 in  INSTALLATION  ) 
  6. INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY NO. 2 (See step 11 in  INSTALLATION  ) 
  7. INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY LOWER (See step 17 in  INSTALLATION  ) 
  8. INSTALL COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (See step 18 in  INSTALLATION  ) 
  9. INSTALL COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH (See step 12 in  INSTALLATION  ) 
  10. INSTALL FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH (See step 13 in  INSTALLATION  ) 
  11. INSTALL FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH (See step 37 in  INSTALLATION  ) 
  12. INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL LOWER (See step 30 in  INSTALLATION  ) 
  13. INSTALL CONSOLE PANEL UPPER FRONT (See step 31 in  INSTALLATION  ) 
  14. INSTALL SHIFT LEVER KNOB 
    1. Install the shift lever knob.
  15. INSTALL BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL 
  16. INSPECT SHIFT LEVER POSITION (See  ADJUSTMENT   ) 
  17. ADJUST SHIFT LEVER POSITION (See  ADJUSTMENT   ) 
  18. INSPECT SHIFT LEVER OPERATION (See  ADJUSTMENT   ) 
  19. PERFORM INITIALIZATION 

    (See INITIALIZATION )

    Fig 6: Installing Shift Lever Knob
    G04112745Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002